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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Parish of
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Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, Great-Britain, France, and
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Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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Cooks,
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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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came to his
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said
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on the Twenty ninth Day
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of June in the Year aforesaid being an Infant of the Age of Three Years and an half.
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or thereabouts and being in The Kings Highway in
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and County aforesaid and a certain Coach drawn by Two Horses then passing along
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the said Highway It so happened That accidentally casually and by Misfortune
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the Near Horse in the said Coach did then and there force and beat the said
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did then and there receive divers Mortal Bruises in and upon the said Head of him
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there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by
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Misfortune Came to his Death And That the said Near Horse and Near Fore Wheel
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were the Cause of the Death of the said
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is of the Price of Five Shillings And the said Near Fore wheel of the Value of Five
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Shillings and are both the Property of
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Philip Smith
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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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