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France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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, Gentleman
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Coroner of our said Lord the King for the City and Liberty, on View of the Body of
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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John Brigham
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George Whitroe
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William Ewer
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Joseph Barwell
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William Nesham
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James Shorrock
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Francis Bachelor
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John Heath
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Richard Tagg
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John Taylor
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Edward
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Haselham
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Thomas Staphes
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Edward Nester
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
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chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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Joseph Dell
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came to
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his Death do upon their Oath say, That the said
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Joseph Dell
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a Carter on the
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fifth day of January in the Year aforesaid, being driving a certain
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Empty Cart drawn by three Horses in Brewer's Yard situate in the
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Parish of St. Martin in the Fields
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid
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and then and there Riding upon the Copse of the said Cart, and that
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the said
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Joseph Dell
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then and there fell from the Copse of the said Cart
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upon the Stone Pavement in the said Yard, and thereby then and there
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Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune receive one mortal Fracture
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in and upon his Right Leg, of which said mortal Fracture he the said
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Joseph Dell
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from the said Fifth day of January in the Year aforesaid until
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the Tenth day of February in the same Year. at the said Parish of St. Margaret
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, did languish and languishing
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did live, on which said tenth day of February in the Year aforesaid, at the
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said Parish of St. Margaret, he the said
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Joseph Dell
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of the mortal
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Fracture aforesaid, did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their
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Oath aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to
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his death, and not otherwise.In Witness whereof as well the
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said Coroner as the said
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John Curtis
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on
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the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence,
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and
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Place first above written
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Tho. Prickard
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Foreman
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