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Chosen who being then and there Duly Sworn and Charged to inquire for Our said Lord the King
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came to his Death do
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upon their Oath say, That the said
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on the Nineteenth day of April
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in the Year aforesaid, was and for a long time before had been, very weak and ailing,
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on the said Nineteenth day of April in the Year
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aforesaid, at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, departed
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this Life through the Inclemency of the Weather, and the Want of
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the Common
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Necessaries of Life, and by no violent Ways or Means whatsoever, to the Knowledge
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of the said Jurors. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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his said Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
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the Day Year and Place first above written
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