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France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith Etc. before
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unknown on the
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Street and Kings common Highway and near unto the said Waggon it so happened that the said Joseph
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George did then and there accidentally casually and by misfortune fall to and against the Ground
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there And that the
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misfortune pass over the Body of him the said
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did then and there receive one mortal wound and contusion in and upon the Breast of him the said Joseph
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George Of which said Mortal wound and contusion he the said
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aforesaid in
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London
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inst
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aforesaid did languish and Languishing did live On which
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
saidday of July in the year aforesaid in the parish last afores
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del
>
aid
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>
in the Ward aforesaid
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lb
>
</
lb
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in
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London
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aforesaid did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said
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Joseph George
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>
in
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
manner and by the means aforesaid casually and by misfortune was accidentally killed And that the mid Leader
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
off Wheel of the said Waggon was moving to the Death of the said
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Joseph George
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and is of the value of five
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
shillings but whose property and in whose possession the said Leader off Wheel is to the Jurors aforesaid is
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
as yet unknown In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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John Griffin
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the Foreman of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
set their hands and seals the day year and place first and place first above written
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p
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=
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John Griffin
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Foreman
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</
div1
>
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