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Another Murder Trial

Isaac ten Bruggenkate (dutch link) and Herman ten Bruggencate (dutch link) were grain merchants. On 5 June 1747 they went to the steward of “Huize Ootmarsum” to get a load of rye. They got into an argument about payment, which ended with a brawl. The steward died afterwards, and Isaac and Herman …