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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_geo2636">Saint Mary Whitechapell</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date423">sixteenth Day of December in the twenty sixth 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_n2554-2">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-3">John Bartlett</rs>
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an Infant then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
John Allibone, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-4">William Swan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-5">William Pitcher</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-6">Richard Page</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-7">Samuel Monk</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-8">John Smith</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-9">Richard Thompson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-10">Joseph Flamstone</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-11">Benjamin Austin</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-12">John Rogers</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-13">William Howard</rs>
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Smith and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-14">Thomas Mole</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_n2554-15">John Bartlett</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-16">John Bartlett</rs>
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on the Thirteenth Day of December<lb></lb>
in the Year aforesaid being an Infant of the Age of Four Years or thereabouts And being in a Two Pair<lb></lb>
of Stairs Room in the House ofHughes situate in the Parish and County aforesaid in<lb></lb>
which a Fire was then burning It so happened That the Linnen Bed Gown which he the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-17">John Bartlett</rs>
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had on and were then and there accidentally, casually and by Misfortune catch'd Fire<lb></lb>
By Means whereof the Head, Breast and Body of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-18">John Bartlett</rs>
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were then and there<lb></lb>
mortally scorch'd and burnt. Of which said mortal Scorching and Burning he the said John<lb></lb>
Bartlett then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2554-19">John Bartlett</rs>
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in manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally, casually and by<lb></lb>
Misfortune Came to his Death</p>
<p n="2555"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said John Allibone<lb></lb>
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="2556"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2556-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ596">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="2557">John Allibone<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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