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immediately and brought him to the
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aforesd Infirmary and upon Examin
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ing the Child found part of his
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right Thigh burnt and from thence
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up to his Arm fit his Right Arm
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and right Ear were also burnt,
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That every means usual on such
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Occasion were applied but instant
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the wished for Effect as he died the
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next day about four o'Clock in the
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Afternoon and I am of Opinion
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that the Child died in Consequence
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of the trying he received from the
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said Fire.
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Accidentally burnt
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to death.
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