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John Warmsley
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William
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Rodman
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John Griffith
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James Vaughn
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John
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John Whittock
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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 on the Eighth day of January in the Year
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aforesaid the said
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was in a certain small Lighter or Punt, laden with
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Coals in and upon the
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at the Adolphi in the
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, that a sudden Squall of Wind
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and Tempest arose which sunk the said Lighter or Punt and that the said
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then and there suffocated and drowned of which said suffocation and drowning
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he the said
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then and there died, And so the Jurors on their
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Oath aforesaid do say that the said
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in manner and by the means
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aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death and
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In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner
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as the said
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James Rose Foreman
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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 have to this
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Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovementioned.
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Coroner
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James Rose
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Foreman
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