# Manx Primary Source Archive — Transcription

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**Transcribed:** 2026-02-25 19:26  
**Method:** Automated (Claude Batch API — claude-opus-4-6)

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great vegetation.

a Code of Laws was drawn up by the late Attorney
General Heinto[?] of Mansfield, but the framer
died before an Opinion from above was obtained.
It is in a thousand respects of the highest importance
to have this recovered or a new Code of permanent
Laws framed – I was present as the Laws stand.
it may be said Show me the man & Ile Show
you the Law – a Jury they have nominated
by the ~~Dampster~~ Coroner – If six Jurymen are
named – the party cannot object to any of
them but he may demand to have 12
– who are also appointed by the ~~Dampster~~ Coroner – if
if he is not content with twelve, but wants
more the additional number are given him
but still named by the ~~Dampster~~ Coroner – who
may void and if the man is obnoxious may
by this means pack such a Jury as ~~may~~ will
give what ~~ever~~ Judgement the Coroner pleases

[margin: Corner[?] & Jur[?] 177[?] Coroner of Jury[?]]