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of God & our Sovereign Lord the King then & there being with Force & Arms to wit with both
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his Her or All their Hands & Feet Feloniously & of their Malice aforethought did strike
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also with some Ribbon or other string then & there being round the neck of the said
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Elizabeth
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Odell
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her the said
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Elizabeth Odell
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did feloniously wilfully & of their Malice aforethought
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suffocate & strangle And her the said
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Elizabeth Odell
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so beaten bruized wounded & otherwise
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lb
>
</
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>
ill treated & suffocated & strangled The said person or persons unknown into a certain Pond
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lb
>
</
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>
in
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Hanger Lane
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in the parish & County aforesaid feloniously wilfully & of his her or their Malice
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
afore thought did cast & throw And so the said Jurors on their sd Oath do say that the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Person or Persons unknown by the said beating bruizing wounding & Sherwit ill treating
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Suffocating & strangling & casting & throwing the said
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Elizabeth Odell
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in Manner & Form aforesaid
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lb
>
</
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>
Feloniously Wilfully & of their Malice aforethought Her the said
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rs
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Elizabeth Odell
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>
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did Kill & Murder
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
against the peace of our said Lord the King his Crown & Dignity In Witness whereof as
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
well the said Coroner as the Jurors aforesaid to this Inquisicon have inter changeably set
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
their Hands & Seals the Day & year first above written
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p
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=
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Geo: Grew
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>
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>
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Coroner
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