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whereby the said Joyce did them and there receive divers moral wounds and fracture in and upon his head face back sides
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arms legs and thighs Of which said mortal wounds and fractures he the said
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did then and there die And so the Jurors
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aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said
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in manner and by the means aforesaid casually and by
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misfortune was accidentally killed In Witnesses whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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Christopher Scott
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the foreman of the
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said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to their Inquisition at their hands and seals the
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day a year and place first above written
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Christ Scott
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