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here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and
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on the twenty seventh day of January in the year aforesaid being a
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and year last mentioned the said
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of God died a natural death and by no violent means or manner whatsoever In Witness
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Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this
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