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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the parish of
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Saint Matthew
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Twenty first Year of the Reign of our
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Kanes
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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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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said
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July in the year aforesaid one End of a Piece of lord called
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the County aforesaid and the other End thereof about her non Neck did fix Tye and
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fastenAnd therewith did then and there hang suffocate and strangle herself
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there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said
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and distracted in Manner and by the Means aforesaid did Kill herself
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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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