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it into Water and put the Fire out, and whilst
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carrying it down he perceived the Tub to
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since much of Grease like Kitchen Stuff
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in so much that he declared the Tub
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had had Kitchen Stuff in it he then went
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up Stairs in Order to exeing wish any
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Fire that might have been dropt and to
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see that all thing severe safer he found
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very Active in extinguishing
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the sparks that had dropt, and then soon
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saw Hilliard in a Red Wainstcoat and
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a red Cap without Stocking, but it did not
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then appear to him that Hilliard was much
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confirmed say's that by Direction of same person, Hilliard
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was hosted up and with a not Cloth late
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and eavorired to cool the ceiling of the
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Room, says he looked into the Corner Cupboard
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where he took the Fire from,
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that it
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is a Cupboard without back or Top except
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the Wall and Ceiling says that a piece
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of Wood about an Inch and Quarter thick
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and about three Inches in Bread the appears
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to have been work'd into the Wall, at the
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building of this House to which this Corner Cupboard
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is fastened, that he this Informant hath this
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day taken a more particular View of the
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Closet and Corner Cupboard, says that apart
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of the Closet appears to him to have been
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on Fire, that the door of the Corner in
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Cupboard is much burnt, that a piece
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Wood nailed to the Joist, but between which
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there is a small Coat of
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