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good and Lawful Men of the said City and Liberty duly Chosen, and who being then and there
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duly Sworn and charged to inquire for Our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what means, the said
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said third year of the Reign of our said Lord the King with Force and Arms at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty
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and there being feloniously did make an Assault And that the said
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in his right hand had and held at and against the said
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violently did cast and throw And that the said Richard Bellamy her the said
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with the Stone aforesaid
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lb
>
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in and upon the left side of the Head of the said
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Jane White
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then and there feleniously did Strike and hit Giving to her the said
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>
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Jane White
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>
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inst
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>
Then and there with the Stone aforesaid one Mortal Bruise in and upon the said leftside of the Head of the said
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>
Jane White
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"Jane"
>
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>
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type
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"White"
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>
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interp
inst
=
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"female"
>
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interp
>
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>
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>
Of which said Mortal Bruise she the said
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>
Jane White
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>
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inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-22"
type
=
"given"
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=
"Jane"
>
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interp
>
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inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-22"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"White"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-22"
type
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"gender"
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=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
from the said Twenty sixth day of October in the Year aforesaid until the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
thirtieth day of the same Month of October in the same Year at the Parish aforesaid within the said Liberty and County
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
did languish and languishing did live On which said thirtieth day of October in the year aforesaid the said
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rs
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>
Jane White
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>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"given"
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=
"Jane"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
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value
=
"White"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-23"
type
=
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value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty aforesaid in the County aforesaid of the said Mortal Bruise did Dye And so the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said
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rs
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=
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>
Richard Bellamy
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rs
>
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"Richard"
>
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>
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=
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type
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"surname"
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=
"Bellamy"
>
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interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-24"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
her the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
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>
Jane White
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-25"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Jane"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-25"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"White"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-25"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in manner and form aforesaid feloniously did Kill and Slay against the Peace of Our said Lord the King
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
his Crown and Dignity And that the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
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>
Richard Bellamy
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-26"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Richard"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-26"
type
=
"surname"
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=
"Bellamy"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-26"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
at the time of Committing the Felony and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Manslaughter aforesaid or at any time since had no Goods or Chattels Lands or Tenements to the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Knowledge of the said Jurors. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
<
rs
type
=
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id
=
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>
Edward
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Pestell
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-78"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Edward"
>
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interp
>
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=
"WACWIC65202_n1056-78"
type
=
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=
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>
</
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>
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interp
inst
=
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type
=
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=
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>
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interp
>
Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows, in their presence,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
have to this Inquistion set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place first abovementioned.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
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>
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rs
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=
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>
Tho. Prickard
</
rs
>
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inst
=
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type
=
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=
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>
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interp
>
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interp
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=
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=
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=
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>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n1057-1"
type
=
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=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"WACWIC65202_occ338"
>
Coroner
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_occ338"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
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>
</
interp
>
.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1058"
>
Edw. Pestell
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
foreman
</
p
>
</
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>
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