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(To wit)}</note>
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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1608">Saint Mary White Chapel</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date244">thirty first Day of January in the twenty third Year of the Reign of<lb></lb>
our sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third</rs>
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, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France, and<lb></lb>
Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-2">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, in View of the Body of <lb></lb>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-4">John Vange</rs>
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Richard<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-8">Tomlinson William Pitches</rs>
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Richard<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-13">William Smith</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-14">James Harrison</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly<lb></lb>
sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-15">Thomas Bolus</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-16">Thomas Bolus</rs>
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on the Twenty Eighth<lb></lb>
Day of January in the Year aforesaid being an Infant of the Age of Two<lb></lb>
years and Two Months on thereabouts and being in the Kitchen belonging to the<lb></lb>
House of his Father <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-17">Joseph Bolus</rs>
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situate in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1610">King Street</rs>
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in the Parish of Christ<lb></lb>
Church in the County aforesaid in which a Fire was buri<obscured></obscured>
It so happened<lb></lb>
That the Cotton Gown which he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-18">Thomas Bolus</rs>
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had in and were then and<lb></lb>
there accidentally casually and by Misfortune Catch'd Fire By Means whereof<lb></lb>
the Breast, Body, Legs, and Thighs of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-19">Thomas Bolus</rs>
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were then and<lb></lb>
there<del>accidentally</del>
mortally scorched and burnt of which said Mortal Scorching<lb></lb>
and Burning he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-20">Thomas Bolus</rs>
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at the Parish last aforesaid And also at the Parish of<obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1611">White Chapell</rs>
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aforesaid in the County aforesaid to wit in a certain Hospital there<lb></lb>
situate called the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1612">London Hospital</rs>
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Did Languish for the Space of about<lb></lb>
Thirteen Hours and then Died<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
to wit in the Hospital aforesaid And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1545-21">Thomas Bolus</rs>
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
came to his Death</p>
<p n="1546"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1546-1">John Vango</rs>
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in<lb></lb>
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first<lb></lb>
above written.</p>
<p n="1547"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1547-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ340">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="1548">John Vango<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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