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of Edward Jute,
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord
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the King when how and in what manner the said man whose name is unknown came
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to his death say upon there oath that the said man whose name is unknown or
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the seventeenth day of April in the year aforesaid being going up a certain ladder
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placed against a scaffold erected for carrying on of a certain building called Grocers
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hall these situate It so happened that the said man whose name is unknown did
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then and there accidentally casually and by misfortune fall from the said Ladder down
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unto and against the ground there by means whereof the said man whose name
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is unknown did then and there accidentally casually and leg misfortune receive
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divers mortal bruises in and upon divers parts of his body of which said mortal bruises
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he the said man whose name is unknown did then and there instantly didand so the
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Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that said man whose name
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to them is unknown in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually
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and by misfortune came to his death and not otherwise In Witness whereof as well
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the said Coroner as the said Edward Jute the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf
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of himself and the rest of his follows in their presence have to his Inquisition set
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their hands and seals the day year and place first above written
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