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<p n="645"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo848">City & Liberty<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the <lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo849">Midsex</rs>
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<p n="646">Informations taken this Nineteenth<lb></lb>
day of March 1792 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo850">Parish of St<lb></lb>
Martin in the Fields</rs>
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, within the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo851">Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westmr</rs>
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. in the County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo852">Midsex</rs>
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upon<lb></lb>
an Inquisition touching the death of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n646-1">Charles Lucas</rs>
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an <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ718">Infant</rs>
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lying <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ719">death</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the said Parish Liberty & County</p>
<p n="647"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n647-1">Frances Brooks</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ720">Lodger</rs>
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on the First<lb></lb>
Floor in the House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n647-2">Thomas Nicholls</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo853">Blue Cross Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo854">Parish of St. Martin<lb></lb>
in the Fields</rs>
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on her Oath saith That on<lb></lb>
Wednesday Morning about Eight o'Clock<lb></lb>
the fourteenth instant <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n674-3">Elizabeth</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ721">Wife</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n647-4">William Lucas</rs>
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(who lodge on the Second Floor<lb></lb>
in the same House.) came into Dept. Room<lb></lb>
leaving the Deced an Infant about two<lb></lb>
Years & an half old, ten her own Room,<lb></lb>
Says tht in about there Minutes they<lb></lb>
heard the Deced cry out and Mrs. Lucas<lb></lb>
went up immediately unto her own Room<lb></lb>
and Screamed out, upon which Dept.<lb></lb>
went up and saw the deced's Cloaths<lb></lb>
on Fire and the Child very much burnt<lb></lb>
in all Parts of his Body Says that two<lb></lb>
apothcearys were fetched who endeavoured<lb></lb>
to Assist the Deced and to do what they<lb></lb>
thought necessary but Deced was so much<lb></lb>
brunt that it died, the same day between<lb></lb>
Twelve and One o'Clock and Dept. says that<lb></lb>
it was merely Accidental.</p>
<p n="648"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n648-1">Frances Brooks</rs>
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<p n="649">Severally Sworn the Day Year<lb></lb>
& Place abovementioned<lb></lb>
before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n649-1">Tho Prichkard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ722">Coroner</rs>
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