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Informations taken this Twenty ninth
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on his Oath saith That
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and two other Men fell down from thence
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(being at the height of about four and
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thirty feet.) to the Area in the Front
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of the said House, Says that the Deced
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was not able to speak or move, and
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died instantly, That the Deced reced
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a violent Wound on the top of his Head
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and that the Deced's death was merely
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