City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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9th July 1788 - 30th December 1788

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Image 67 of 46511th August 1788


to be deced that he immediately ran up stairs and
informed his Master who denied him to make had
down Stairs and Cut the deced down that he immediately
run down into the Kitchen and got a Chair and a theirfo
and then went up to laid Left or Workshop and cut
the deced down that he was quite cold and dead

Danl Clarke< no role >

Sworn the 11th day of
August 1788 before me}

T Shelton Corr< no role >

George Wellings< no role > No. 36 Camimile Street Coachmaker
maketh Oath and saith that the deced worked for him
and his Father for near eleven years that dwing that
[..] time he often appeared deranzed in his Senses
that when the deced has had a little [..] more
Beer or liquor than usual he has often heard him
Bark like a Dog that whenever he has been asked
any questions at thone times he used to give an
answer quite different to the question asked but
when he has been sensible Dept. and his Father
has asked him what was the reason of his Barking
in the manner he did that deced informed them that
some years ago he had been bit by a Mad Dog
and that he cou'd account in no other way for his
behaviour at thone times

Sworn the 11th day of
August 1788 before me}
T Shelton Corr.

George Wellings< no role >




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