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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Parish
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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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on the Twenty seventh Day
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of December in the Year aforesaid being a
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in the County aforesaid It so happened That He
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said Suffocation and Drowning he the said
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then and there died And so the Jurors
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aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do That the said
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by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune come to his Death
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the Foreman of the 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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