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Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of
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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 duty 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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h is Death, do upon their Oath say that the said
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on the
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Seventeenth say of March in the year aforesaid, at the Parish
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and in the Liberty aforesaid To Wit at a certain Public
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three Soldiers It so happened that accidentally, casually, and by
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Misfortune a Piece of Meat had lodged and Stuck in the Throat
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instantly deed. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon there Oath aforesaid do say
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that the said
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in Manner and by the means aforesd
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accidentally casually, and by Misfortune came to his Death and not
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otherwise. In Witness whereof aswell the said Coroner as the said
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Jurors have to this Inquisition set their hands and Seals the
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Day, Year & Place above written.
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John Allam
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Foreman
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George Johnwrong
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John Smith
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Edwd Davis
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John Taniere
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</
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Edwd Rowlings
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Thos Simmson
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lb
>
</
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Christopher Wal
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>
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Mr Gidden
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John Baker
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>
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>
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