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then and there lying dead, upon
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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 Adam Wein came to
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his Death, do upon their Oath say That on the Eleventh day of November in the
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Year aforesaid the said Adam Wein was driving a certain Hackney, Coach in the
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, It so happened that the Horses drawing
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the said Coach took fright, and that the said Hackney Coach was overturned in the said
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High way, by means whereof the said Adamwein then and there Accidentally Casually
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and by Misfortune received a Mortal Fracture in his Collar bone on the Right side and
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Bruises in his Body of which said mortal Fracture and Bruises he the said Adam Wein
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from the said Eleventh day of November in the Year aforesaid until the Fourteenth day of
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the same Month and Year at the Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid did
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languish and languishing did live on which said Fourteenth day of November in the Year
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aforesaid at the Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid he the said Adam Wein of
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the Mortal Fracture and Bruises aforesaid did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon
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their Oath aforesaid do say that the said Adam Wein in manner and by the means aforesaid
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Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death and not otherwise.
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In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the
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Foreman of the said on the behalf of himself and the rest
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of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the
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Day Year and Place abovementioned
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