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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
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King at the Parish of Saint James
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter,
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Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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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
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came to
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h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said
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a Carpenter
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on the Twenty fifth day of November in the Year aforesaid
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being at Work upon the Flat at the top of a House in
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and County aforesaid, and being a Person Subject to Fits,
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and thereby then and there received a mortal Fracture
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in and upon the Forepart of his Head, of which said
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Mortal Fracture he the said
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in Manner
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and by the Means aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by
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Misfortune came to his death, and not otherwise.
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In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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Patrick Codden Foreman of the said Jurors on the behalf
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of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence,
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day
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Year and Place abovementioned.
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