City & Liberty
of
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Informations of Witnesses taken
this 23d. Jany. 1795 in the Parish of St.
J [..] westmr. at the House of
Abraham Barker< no role > the Sign of the Blue
Posts in King Street before Anthony
Gill< no role > His Majestys Coroner for the
said City and Liberty touching the
Death of Elizabeth Buesey< no role > an
Infant then and there lying dead
do follow to Wit.

Richd Taylor< no role > No. 84 [..] King Street Golden Square Chandler
being [..] deposeth that between 23 o'Clock
on Monday last the 19th. instant this deponent
heard a Child scream in the First Floor where
the deceased and her Mother lodged and he ran up
Stairs and found the deceased all in Flames
whoupon he got a Quilt and threw it over
the deceased by which means he extinguished
the fire and Mr. Jolliff a Chymist who
this [..] heard by) was sent for and every means
was and to preserve her life but without
Effect as she expired about three o'Clock the
next Morning. That when the Accident
happen'd