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Reign
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GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France, and
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Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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Archibald Ramage
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John Porter
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John Hyder
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, Edward Basett,
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James Phillips
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George South
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Thomas Coulston
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Robert Goddard
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Kimbel Easley
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, Henry Crookford,
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William Trippas
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Henry Field
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William Edwards
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
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sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the
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said John Bedding came to his
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That the said
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on the Twenty second
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Day of April in the Year aforesaid being an Infant of the Age of Fourteen years
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or thereabouts and being at Play on certain Pieces of Timber then lying on the River
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Thames at
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Hole in the Hamlet aforesaid in the Parish and County aforesaid It so happened That he the said John
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Bedding then and there accidentally casually and by Misfortune fell from the said
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Timber into The River aforesaid and was in the Waters thereof then and there suffocated
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and Drowned Of which said Suffocation and Drowning he the said John Bedding then
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and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That
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the said
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually
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and by Misfortune Came to his Death
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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Archibald Ramage
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
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their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
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above written.
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