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she attended him to see something and he
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did not stay there many minutes but
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they returned down Stairs this Deponent heard
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the deceased screeming out whereupon
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she did not stay to let the Gentleman out
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but ever down Stairs immediately and
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when she went into the Kitchen she saw
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the deceased Child all in flames by the
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side of the Chimney altho' their was scarcely any Appearance of Fire the Grate when she went up Stairs and she immediately
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strippd off her Cloaths and put her upon
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over her and carried her to Mr. Griffiths
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gave there great which she admitted
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to the parts wch.
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were burnt and then sent to Mr
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Mainwaring a Surgeon who
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gave this
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several parts other
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body and Legs which men dreadfully burnt
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to be given her (which she took (in order
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to compose her to sleep) and every means was
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verid to mitigate the pains she suffer'd
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and to recover her but without the
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desired Effect as she died between 8 & 9
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o'Clock the next Night (Sunday the 21st. June)
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The Verdict
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Elizth: Ann Chinming
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was accidentally an
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agreed abot. 3 yrs
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burnt to death on Saturday Eveng the 21st.
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June 1795
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