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

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Image 138 of 94924th February 1790


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Informations of Witnesses taken at London,
that is to say, at the Parish of Saint Mildred in the
Ward of Cheap in London aforesaid the Twenty fourth
day of February 1790 on view of the body of
George Faulkner< no role > now here lying dead.

Sarah Richmond< no role > widow of No.5 Noble Street Brich Lane Old
Street in the County of Middlesex maketh Oath that above three
Week since she was sent for to attend the deced [..] Nurse - That she
accordingly came to the Prison of the Poulty compter and found the
deced sitting by the Fire in a two Pair of Stair Room - That he
appeared ill and had last the there of Limbs which which he told Dept. had
happened sometime previous-that he continued to get worse dailey and
his Legs brelled very much - That he was to ill on Saturday Afternoon last
into take to his Bed - that he got up on the Sunday Afternoon following
for a little time but continuing to get worse he war put to Bed again
that he continued to get worse and kept his Bed until Yesterday
Morning between the hours of Eight and Nine when he departed this
Life - that he was attended by the Apothecary of the Prison
That the deced had strong consulsions on him forenoon to his Death and
was also afflicted with the Drppsey and Gravel and Deponent
believes the Dropsey and Gravel occasion the deceds death.

Sworn the Twenty Fouth day of
February 1790}
before me

The Mark [mark] of
Sarah Richmond< no role > .




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