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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Parish of
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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 Newborn Male Child came to his
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That Some Person or Persons to the Jurors aforesaid
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unKnown not having the Fear of God before his her or their Eyes but being moved and seduced
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by the Instigation of the Devil on the Thirtieth Day of June in the Year aforesaid with
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Force and Arms at the Parish aforesaid in the County aforesaid in and upon the said New
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born Male Child in the Peace of God and of our said Lord the King then and there being feloniously
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wilfully and of his her or their Male aforethought did make an Assault and That the
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said Person or Persons was aforesaid unknown with his her or their Hands the said New
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born Male Child in and upon the Jno head of him the said New born Male Child did then
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and there press beat and shike and did then and there give unto him the Said New
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born Male Child by the pressing beating and striking aforesaid in and upon the said
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Forehead of the said Newborn Male Child One Mortal Bruise, of which said Mortal
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Bruise he the said Newborn Male Child then and then instantly died And so the Jurors
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aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the said Person a Persons so as aforesaid
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unknown him the said Newborn Male Child in Manner and by the Mean
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aforesaid feloniously Wilfully and of his her or their Malice afore thought died Kill and Murder
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against the Peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity
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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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