City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1790 - 30th December 1790

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Image 52 of 94927th January 1790


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Informations of Witnesses taken at the parish
of Allhallows Barking in the Ward of Tower
in London the 27th. day of January 1790 in
view of the body of Eliz. Kiddle< no role > there lying dead

St Samuel Stephen< no role > of No 27 Whiterow Spitalfields
one of the Watchman of Tower Ward maketh oath that
Yesterday Mong. as Dept was calling the house of her in Black
Raver Court see thereby lane he perceived the dead lying in the Court
that she had on by view of her petty coats & her stockts onshow as
dead Dept alarmed the neighbourhood & many person came abouts

Sworn the 27 Janry 1790
before me T. Shelton Corr.}

Samuel Stephen< no role >

Sarah Wife of Geo. Jones< no role > of Black Raven Court
No. 4 maketh oath that yesterday mong. let 1 &2 Dept
heard a great noise & on looks out into the Court do saw a
woman lying in the Court & a Watchman by thride otherThe
Watchman sayed he believed she was almost deadDept went
down in the Court says the deced was dead says the dead lodges
in the door wer dead, & she had drank Tea will Dept a monday
eve at 8 o'Clock when she returned to go to Bed

Sworn the 27 Janry 1790
before me T Shelton Corr,}




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