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here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said
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as the said William Blame the foreman of the said Jurorson behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have
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to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and place first above written.
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