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<p n="378"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n378-1">Lawrence <del>of</del>
Brown</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo347">Oxford Street</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65234_occ180">surgeon</rs>
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<lb></lb>
beeing sworn deporeth and saith that on<lb></lb>
Saturday Evening last (the 8th. Instt.) about<lb></lb>
8 o'Clock in the Evening the within of the <lb></lb>
deceased brought the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n378-2">Mary Johnson</rs>
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to him<lb></lb>
when at that time was entirely ne<obscured></obscured>
ted and the<lb></lb>
breaft and back of her was very much hurrt<lb></lb>
and likewise the Face and even her Tongue<lb></lb>
was blisterd and notwithstanting was still<lb></lb>
unibbe and this Deponent asked her when<lb></lb>
she felt pain and she answered all over<lb></lb>
her whereupon this Deponent tyed the<lb></lb>
most proper means for her Recovery but<lb></lb>
without effect as she expired about two.<lb></lb>
o' Clock the next Morning (Sunday)<lb></lb>
and this Deponent further saith that he<lb></lb>
was informed that the Deceased said that<lb></lb>
whilst her Parents were gone out of the<lb></lb>
Room she took the Candle to muff it<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
by some means r other her Cloaths caught<lb></lb>
on Till which she could not extinguish and<lb></lb>
therefore ran out of the Room for Assistance</p>
<p n="379">L. Brown</p>
<p n="380">The Verdict</p>
<p n="381">Accidentally burnt to death<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n381-1">Charles Foxwell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65234_occ181">Foreman</rs>
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