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third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the grace of God of Great
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Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth, before
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Body of
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Peter
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Goostrey
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James Eagars
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John Miller
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Edward
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Ducell
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John Saviney
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good and lawfull Men of the said Liberty duly chosen
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who being then and there duly Sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King
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when, how, and by what Means the said Phebe Fellows came to her Death, Do upon their
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Oath say, That the said Phebe Fellows not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding
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but lunatic and distracted, on the twenty ninth day of September in the Year aforesaid, at the
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Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, one End of a certain piece of small
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Cord unto a Pulley fastened into the Cieling, in a Kitchin belonging to the dwelling House
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of
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Edith Munday
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Pall Mall
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and the other End thereof about her own Neck, did fix, tye, and fasten, and therewith did then and
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there hang, suffocate, and strangle herself, of which said Hanging, Suffocation and Strangling, she the
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said Phebe Fellows then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon their Oath aforesaid, do say
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that the said Phebe Fellows, not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but
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lunatic and distracted, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, did hill herself. In Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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Thomas Lee
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the
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behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set
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their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Please first above written
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Thos. Lee
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