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in the<lb></lb>
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Information of Witnesses<lb></lb>
taken this 13 July 1797<lb></lb>
of the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1460-1">Thos Jones</rs>
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the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1588">Sign of<lb></lb>
the Bell</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1590">parish of St. Margt.</rs>
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on view of the<lb></lb>
Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1460-2">Thomas Tansley</rs>
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<p n="1461"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1461-1">Charles King</rs>
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to Mr Matther Soap Boiler<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1591">York Street</rs>
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being sworn saith that the Deced a Private in ye <obscured></obscured>
Batal: of 3d Guards has been employed<lb></lb>
by Mr Matther as a labourering Man for 13 Yrs. past<lb></lb>
& understood <del>in</del>
the Business perfectly well he was<lb></lb>
employed yesterday to lift up the Lids of the<lb></lb>
Boiler (about one o'Clock) about 2 o'Clock on this<lb></lb>
Dept had returned from Dinner & was just entering<lb></lb>
the warehouse he saw at the end he he have the<lb></lb>
Deced fall into<obscured></obscured>
one of the Coppers then nearly<lb></lb>
full of boiling Soap. this Dept. went immediately<lb></lb>
to the Copper but did not see the deced the<lb></lb>
perceived that the Rope belongs to of the Lid of the opposite<lb></lb>
Boiler had broken asunder by means whereof the<lb></lb>
deced fell backward into the Copper behind him<lb></lb>
this Dept. & mather immediately Searched &<lb></lb>
found the deced at the bottom of the boiler this<lb></lb>
dept cannot say whether the Rope was sound but<lb></lb>
he never knew any application made by way of</p>
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