City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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3rd January 1791 - 30th December 1791

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Image 163 of 6727th April 1791


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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London
that is to say at the Parish of Saint Ann Black Friars in the Ward of Farringdon within in
London aforesaid on the seventh day of April in the thirty first Year of the Reign your
[..] Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King
[..] the faith and so forth before Thomas Shelton< no role > Gentleman Grocer of our said Lord the
[..] of London and borough of Southwark on view of the Body of Edward Fellows< no role >
[..] dead by the Oath of Watter Newbon< no role > Samuel Nath< no role > [..] Bow Thomas< no role >
[..] Moody James Holles< no role > Benjamin Spurier< no role > James [..] John< no role > Hutching Henry< no role >
William Henry Gray< no role > Andrew Dunkinson< no role > James Clacke< no role > Richard Fentum< no role > William spencer< no role >
[..] good and lawful Men of the City of London aforesaid who being now here duly
chosen thorn and Charged to inquire for our said Lord the king when how and in what manner
the said Edward Fellows< no role > came to his death say upon their Oath that the said Edward
Fellows on the twenty second day of March in the Year aforesaid being in and on board of a certain boat
the River Thomas accidentally casually and by misfortune fell from and out of the said
Boat into the said River Thomas and in and with the Waters of the said River was
Row and there suffocated and drowned of which said drawning and suffocation he the
said Edward Fellows< no role > and then and there did And to the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath
aforesaid do say that the said Edward Fellows< no role > in manner and by the means aforesaid
[..] casually and by misfortune was accidentally killed In Witness whereof as
well the said Coroner as the said Walter Newbon Foreman of the said Jurors on be half of
himself and the rest of two Fellows in their Presence have to this Inquisition set their hand
and seals the day Year and Place first above written.

Walr. Newbon< no role > [mark] Foreman




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