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twenty second day of June in the year aforesaid at the parish and Ward aforesaid in
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not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic
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and distracted did in manner and by the means aforesaid kill herself. In Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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the foreman of the said Jurors
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on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this inquisition
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set their hands and seals the day year and place first above written.
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