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to'bc feeh between the fide Board of the Floor and the 
Wall, fo wide as that a Man could tliruft his Fingers 
down ^ and tha^ juft beneath this again in the Kii^hin 
the Ceiling was forced down, and fome of the Lime or ' 
Plaifter of the Wall broke off ^ That exaftly under this^ 
again ftood a large Tub orVeffel of Wood inclofed with k 
Crib made of Brick and Lime, whigh was broke and 
fplinter’d all to pieces, and raoft of the Brick and Lime- 
Work about it forced and fcattered about the Kitchin. ' . 
As the Gentlewoman gave me this Account, I went 
from pkce to place viewing each particular 5 and aS' I 
found all was done on or near the Gabel* endr^of the 
Houfe, I have endeavoured to explain this Defcripiion' 
by a Draught thereof, wherein the feveral Breaches are 
diftinguilhed : And as I conceived all to be effected b)r 
fomeTrrefiftible Body, I have alfo by two Parallel Line? 
traced out its Irregular Motion. the Fignrer\ 
The further Circumftances judged materidhto be offer' 
ed, which cannot be reprefented in the Draught, are 
thefe : That the Looking glafs was broke with that Vio- 
lence, that there was not a Piece of it to be found of the 
largenefs of Half a Crown ^ That feveral Peices of it were 
IVicking like Hail-fhot in the Chamber Door (being of 
Oak) and on the other fide of the Room 5 That feveral 
of the Edges and Cornet'S of fome of the Pieces of the 
' broken Glafs were tinged of a Light Flame Colour, as if 
heated in the Fire 5 that the Curtains of the Bed were 
cut in feveral Pieces, thought to be done by the Pieces of 
the Glafs ^ That feveral Pieces of Mufiin and Wearing 
Linnen, left (on, going to Bed) by this Gentlewoman 
and Daughter on the great hair Trunk, were thrown and 
fcatter’d about the* Room, no way finged or fcorched 5 /^ 
and yet the Hair on the Back of the Trunk, where the 
Breach v/as made, was finged 5 That the uppertnoft part 
■ of the Linnen within the Trunck was fate and well, and 
the 
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