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

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Image 451 of 67216th September 1791


forced the Door open that on getting open the Door and
going into the Room Dept was found the deced hangingby
by a piece of Gartering (which Dept. supposes the deced
were as a filled for her hair) fastened round a sheet
hanging fromdeced came take of the sheon Iron Hing of
a shutter over the Door case that the Shetters are
made and sheet to against the Bars over the Door Case
for the purpose of preventing Lunatics from destroying
themselves by hanging an thing to there Bars that
that bed the decedreservedept on was rolled upon in a
Bundle and lay behind the Door which Dept supposes
the deced [..] stood upon for the Purpose of hanging
herself that the deced [..] was quite deadthatbut
not cold

Edward Davis< no role >

Sworn the 16th day of
September 1791 before me}




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