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in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune
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was suffocated and Drowned In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner at the said
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the
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Foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and 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 place first above written.
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