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

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Image 430 of 6727th September 1791


Drt Inquon on
John Warner< no role >

Lunatic hanging
himself by a piece of
Cord tied to a Beam
in the Privy

London

An Inquon Ct taken Ct at L(ie) at the psh
of Saint Sepulchre in the ward of Farringdon
without in L. afd. on the 7 day of Sept. in the 31
Year [..] before Etc on view of the Body of John
Warner now here lying dead by the Oath of
Etc who being Etc say upon their Oath that the
sd John Warner< no role > not being of sound Mind
Memory & understandg but lunatic distracted
on the 6 day of Sept. in the Year afd. at the
psh and ward afd. one end of a certain small
piece of Cord unto and about a [..] Wooden
beam in the Privy belonging to the dev: ho:
of him the said John Warner< no role > and the other
end of the sd piece of Cord round and a [..]
his own Neck then & there did fix tye and
fasten by means whereof he the said John
Warner did then & there hand strangle and




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