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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at the parish
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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William Sedgwick
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Wilson,
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
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sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the
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came to his
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said Benjamin Manakee not being of sound
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Mind, Memory and understanding but Lunatic and distracted on the Ninth Day of
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May in the Year aforesaid One End of a small Cord to a Wooden Rafter in The
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wash house belonging to the Dwelling House of him the said Benjamin Manakee Situate in
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Whites Row in the Parish and County aforesaid and the other End thereof about his
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own Neck did fix, tye and fasten And therewith Did then and there hang suffocate,
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and strangle himself Of which said Hanging Suffocation and Strangling he the said
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then and there Died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
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their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
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