<div1 type="CW_ICpage" id="WACWIC65219IC652190148"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="WACWIC652190148"></xptr>
<p n="407">April 14. 1779.</p>
<p n="408"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n408-1">Frances</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-1" type="given" value="Frances"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-1" type="surname" value="Wells"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65219_occ127">Daughter</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_occ127" type="occupation" value="Daughter"></interp>
of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n408-2">John Wells</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-2" type="surname" value="Wells"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of Cook Cutters<lb></lb>
Alley in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo475">St. Margaret</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_geo475" type="placeName" value="St. Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_geo475" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Westmr Aged about<lb></lb>
thirteen Years,<del>Saith</del>
Saith That yesterday Morning<lb></lb>
She was left with <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n408-3">Sarah Wells</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-3" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-3" type="surname" value="Wells"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n408-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
her sister (aged nine<lb></lb>
Years) in thir Room<del>Yesterday Morning,</del>
That she<lb></lb>
went out about Eight o'Clock to see what a Clock it<lb></lb>
was, and locked the Room Door having the Deced<lb></lb>
there alone, who was troubled with Fits, That she<lb></lb>
this Informant returned in about five Minutes<lb></lb>
and on unlocking the Room Door found the Deced<lb></lb>
there with her Cloaths Burning, and cry incoat<lb></lb>
Says that some of the Neighbours brought Water<lb></lb>
and throrwing it upon the Deced put out the<lb></lb>
<del>Deced</del>
Fire, the Deced being then wrapt up in<lb></lb>
a Sheet and carried to the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo476">Westmr. Hospital</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_geo476" type="placeName" value="Westmr. Hospital"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_geo476" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
where she died about five o'Clock the same Afternoon<lb></lb>
Says that the was Burnt very much and died in<lb></lb>
Consequence of it as this Informant thinks<lb></lb>
as the Deced was well when she went out.</p>
<p n="409"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n409-1">Mary Dough</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n409-1" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n409-1" type="surname" value="Dough"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n409-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n409-2">Margaret Clayton</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n409-2" type="given" value="Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n409-2" type="surname" value="Clayton"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65219_n409-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
</div1>

View as Text