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good and lawfull men of the said Liberty duly chosen 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
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say, That the said Charles Hollier on the Twenty seventh day of August in the Year aforesaid, being
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riding in and upon a certain Cart, leaden with Wood Poles and drawn by two Horses, in a certain Street
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called Peter Street in the
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within the City Liberty and County aforesaid,
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and there Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fall out of the said Cart to the Ground near unto the
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Off Wheel of the said bart, by reason where of the said off wheel of the said bart did then and there go upon
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and pass over both the Legs of him the said Charles Hollier, by Means where of the said
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did then and there Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune receive divers mortal Wounds and Bruises in
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and upon both his said Legs; of which said mortal Wounds and mortal Bruises he the said
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the said Twenty seventh day of August in the year aforesaid until the Twenty eighth day of the same Month and
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Year, at the
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in the said Parish of St. Margaret within the City Liberty and County aforesaid
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did languish and languishing did live, on which and Twenty eighth day of August in the Year aforesaid he the said Charles Hollier
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at the said Hospital, of the mortal Wounds and mortal Bruises aforesaid, did die, And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
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aforesaid, do say, that the said Charles Hollier in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and by misfortune
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came to his Death and not otherwise. And that the said Off Wheel of the said Cart, so drown as aforesaid was moving to the
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Death of the said Charles Hollier, and is of the Value of five Shillings, and the Property and in the Possession of
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John Niblett Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows, in their presence,
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place first above written
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