City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1795 - 28th December 1795

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Mr. Cornman the Younger and this Depont.
and others who were in the House threw
a Carpet over the deceased and extinguishd
the Flames andfontthe deceased to bed
and they went immediately to Dr. Wings
-field and Mr. Foot a Surgeon who
render'd every application & assistance
that was possible but without the wished
for Effect as the deceased was burnt
in drivers Parts. of her Body
very much and expired the next
morning about 4 of the Clock

The [mark] Mark
of Mary Nesh< no role >

The Verdict
Accidentally burnt to death
H. Spicer
foreman




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