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France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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came to
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h is Death, do upon their Oath Say, That the said
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a
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Laborer on the fifth day of September in the Year aforesaid
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being at Work in the Brewhouse of
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County aforesaid and going up some Steps in the said Brewhouse
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it so Happened that this feet slipped and that the said
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fell into one of the Backs full of hot Wort, whereby the said
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in his Body, of which he languished from the said fifth day
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of September an the Year aforesaid until the fourteenth day
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of the same Month and Year and languishing did live, on
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which said fourteenth day of September in the Year aforesaid
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at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County
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aforesaid, he the said
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and Burning aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said
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aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came
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to his death and not other wise. In Witness whereof
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as well the said Coroner as the said
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Foreman of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and
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the rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this
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Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and
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