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, good and lawful men of the Parish and Ward
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen Sworn and Charged to inquire for our said Lord
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the King when how and in what manner the said Infant Child unknown came to its death
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say upon their Oath that the said Child unknown on the fifth day of April in the year aforesaid
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being in a Certain Room on the second Story of the dwelling house of oneCrosswell
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and being near the Window of the said Room accidentally Casually
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and by misfortune fell from and out of the said Window into the Street there by means whereof the
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said Child unknown did then and there receive divers mortal Wounds and Contusions in and
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up on the Head Back Sides and other parts of the body of the said Child unknown of which said
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Mortal Wounds and Contusions the said Child unknown did then and there die and so
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the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said Child unknown in manner
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and by the means aforesaid Casually and by misfortune was accidentally killed In
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Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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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
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hereunto set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and, Place first above Written
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