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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at the
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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Beverley and
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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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on the Ninth Day of March
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in the Year aforesaid being an Infant of the Age of Three Years or thereabouts And being sitting
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Parish and County aforesaid It so happened That the Cloaths which she the said Mary
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and there mortally scorch't and burnt, of which said mortal Scorching and Burning she the
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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