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<p n="1467"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1642">City & Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westmr</rs>
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. in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1643">Midsex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Tenth day<lb></lb>
of December 1782 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1644">Parish of St.<lb></lb>
George Hanover Square</rs>
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in the County<lb></lb>
of Midsex upon an Inquisition<lb></lb>
touching the death of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1467-1">Ann Perkins</rs>
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<lb></lb>
an Infant lying dead in the said Parish<lb></lb>
Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="1468"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1468-1">Hannah</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65222_occ990">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1468-2">Thomas Perkins</rs>
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a Laborer<lb></lb>
Lodging at the House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1468-3">Michael Bryant</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1645">upper Mount Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1646">Parish of St. George<lb></lb>
Hanover Square</rs>
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on her Oath saith That on<lb></lb>
Thursday the Twenty first day of Novr. last<lb></lb>
this Dept. was in her Room with the Deced<lb></lb>
(an Infant of the Age of two Years & four<lb></lb>
Months) and another Child aged about<lb></lb>
nine months, Says that the went down<lb></lb>
Stairs to take in some Milk for the<lb></lb>
Children's Supper leaving the Children<lb></lb>
in the Room, That she stairs not more than<lb></lb>
three Minutes and as she returned up<lb></lb>
Stairs she heard the Youngest Child cry, and<lb></lb>
on going into the Room saw the Deced<lb></lb>
setting upon the feet of the Bed with her<lb></lb>
Cloaths on the forepart on fire, in a Flam<lb></lb>
Says, that she past the Fire out took off<lb></lb>
the Child Cloaths and some Oil was put<lb></lb>
upon the part of her that was burnt<lb></lb>
Says that more Oil was used, that<lb></lb>
she continued ill, and died on Sunday<lb></lb>
the Eighth Instant about a Quarter after<lb></lb>
four in the Morning</p>
<p n="1469">Sworn the Day Year &<lb></lb>
Place abovementioned<lb></lb>
before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1469-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65222_occ991">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="1470"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1470-1">Hannah<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Perkins</rs>
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<lb></lb>
her Mark</p>
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