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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
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King at the Parish of Saint Margaret
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, the Twelfth day of September in the Twenty third
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Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on
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View of the Body of a new born Female Child then and there lying dead, upon
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the Oath of
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William Woods
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
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chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said Female Child came to
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h er Death, do upon their Oath say
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That on the Eleventh day of
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September in the Year aforesaid the said new born
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adjoining to
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in the Parish aforesaid
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, That no
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Marks of violence appeared on the Body, and that
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the said Female Child was still born. In Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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of the said Jurors, on the behalf of
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himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
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the Day Year and Place abovementioned
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Thos. ScottForeman
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