City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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9th July 1788 - 30th December 1788

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Image 407 of 46520th December 1788


in Flames that the desired him if he could, to come to her that
she took hold of the deced under his Arms & pulled him out
of the Window-that she appeared to be very much burnt
that the deceds Cloaths were nearly burnt off-that she got
some Water and put the Flames out-that she desired some
person to threw her something and to Cover the Child-that
she Wrapped the Child up in a Blanket that was thrown out
to her, and then left it-that she came to the Hospitaland
found the deced in
the same afternoon the accident
happened that she found the deced in one of the Wards of
said Hospital in Bed-that she asked the deced if he
remembered how he catched himself on five that the
deced told her that his Pinnafore catched on fire and
by that means he was burnt in the manner he then was.

Sworn the 20th. day of
December 1788 before me}
T Shelton Corr.

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