City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1789 - 30th December 1789

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Image 957 of 101916th December 1789


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Depositions of Witnesses taken at London
that is to say, at the Parish of Saint Sepulchre
in the Ward of Farringdon without in
London aforesaid the 16th. day of December
1789 on view of the Body of Thomas Burgess< no role >
then and there lying Dead

Thomas Chipp< no role > a Prisoner for Debt in His Majesty's
Gaol of Newgate maketh Oath that he hath known the
deced Thomas Burgess< no role > about five Months that he was also
Prisoner for Debt in the said Gaol that the deced has been
afflicted with a Fisterla about six Weeks that he has [..]
hisbeen confined to his Bed almost the whole of that time
that the deced continued to get worse until within three on
four Days previous to his Death when he was afflicted
with a Feverthatwhich continued on him until Yesterday
Noon when he departed this Life-that he was attended
by the Surgeon of the said Gaol and Deponent believes
the aforesaid disorders to have occasioned the deced death

Sworn the 16th. day of December 1789
before me}

Thos Clipp




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