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<p n="467"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo423">Westminster</rs>
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In the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo424">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit, </note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-323">Joseph Sulcock</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo425">Bind Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo427">Parish of St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo428">Sign of the three Composses</rs>
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Within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo429">St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo430">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65233_date63">Twenty Eighth day of February 1793</rs>
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in the Thirty third<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of<lb></lb>
Great- Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, Before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-34">Anthony<lb></lb>
Gell</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65233_occ234">Esq</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65233_occ235">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on <lb></lb>
View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-3">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-4">Thomas Reeve</rs>
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Helm</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-9">James Douglas</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-10">John Blincowe</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-12">Edward Knight</rs>
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Dale</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly<lb></lb>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-16">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-17">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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on the Eleventh day of<lb></lb>
February in the Year aforesaid at the parish and in the Liberty aforesaid being alone in<lb></lb>
her room or Apartment situate in Bird Street aforesaid, it so happened that she the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-18">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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was then and there sitting by her Fire Side, the Cloaths of her the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-19">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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, which she then and there had no her Body, accidentally, casually, and<lb></lb>
by Misfortune, took Fire, by reason whereof and from the Flame arising from the said<lb></lb>
Fire she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-20">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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was then and there greatly Curnt, Of which said<lb></lb>
Burning she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-21">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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from the said Eleventh day of February<lb></lb>
in the Year aforesaid to the twenty seventh day of the same Month in the same<lb></lb>
Year at the Place aforesaid, and also in certain Hospital at the Parish &<lb></lb>
in the LIberty aforesaid To Wit, in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo431">Saint George Hospital</rs>
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there situate<lb></lb>
did languish and languishing did live, on which said Twenty Seventh day<lb></lb>
of February in the Year aforesaid, she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-22">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65233_geo432">the Hospital</rs>
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aforesaid of the Burning aforesaid, did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n467-23">Elizabeth Smith</rs>
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in Manner<lb></lb>
and by the Means aforesaid accidentally Causally & by Misfortune came to her Death and not otherwise.<lb></lb>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors have to<lb></lb>
this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the day, Year & Place first above-written</p>
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Foreman}<lb></lb>
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James<obscured></obscured>
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John<obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65233_n468-6">John Cook</rs>
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John <obscured></obscured>
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