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William Whitworth
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James Hearn
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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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came to
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h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said
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a Bricklayer
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on the twenty seventh day of June in the Year aforesaid at the said Parish
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of Saint Margaret within the Liberty and County aforesaid, to Wit, in
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Queens Square there situate, was unloading a Certain Cart loaden
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with Bricks and taking the Horse from the said Card, it so happened
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that by then falling down of the Shafts of the said Cart the said
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then and there Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune received
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a Mortal Fracture in and upon his left leg, of which said mortal
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Fracture he the said
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at the said Parish of Saint,
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Margaret within the Liberty and County aforesaid, from the said
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twenty seventh day of June in the Year aforesaid until the twenty
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seventh day of July in the same Year did languish and languishing
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did live, on which said twenty seventh day of July in the year aforesaid
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at the Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid, did die. And so the
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Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid de say, that the said
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in manner and by the means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and
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by Misfortune came to his Death and not otherwiseIn Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their
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Presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day
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Year and Place abovementioned.
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