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Junior and John Forthsyte 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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h is Death, do upon their Oath say That on the Twenty sixth day of this
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Instant July
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the Infant Aged
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three Years and upwards being Riding in the said last it so happened
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that Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune the said
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Stomach of which said Mortal Wound and Bruises he the said
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otherwise In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as
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Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place
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Foreman
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