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

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Image 459 of 67219th September 1791


William Cook< no role > of No. 3 Montague Court Bishopsgate Street
Carpenter maketh Oath that about Eleven O'Clock in the
Morning of Thursday last on Dept going to the House of
Mr. Dyer of Bishopsgate Street Taylor & Habitmaker he
observed a great Croud at the House of Mr. Robinson an
Apothecary near Mr. Dyers House & on looking in at the
Window he observed a Woman sitting in a Chair in Mr.
Robinson's Shop that he appeared quite insensible &
very bloody & appeared to have a large Wound over the
right Eyethat Dept. went to Mr. Dyer and upon
the pavement near Mr. Dyers House he observed a Window
Frame. that one corner of the Window Frame appeared
bloody & Dept. then [..] ded the Window Frame had
fell on the Womanthat Dept. returned to Mr. Robinsons
House & helped to put the Woman into a Coachthat
Dept. came into the Coach with the Woman to Saint
Thomas's Hospital where he left her about ½ past
Eleven O Clockthat the Woman groaned very much in the
Coach but was not sensible

Sworn the 19th day of
September 1791 before

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Priscilla Scot< no role > Widow one of the Nurses or Sisters of Saint
Thomas Hospital maketh Oath that about ½ past Eleven
O Clock on Thursday Morning last the deced was brought
to Saint Thomas's Hospital that she was put into the
Ward which Dept. attendsthat she was quite insensible
when brought in and continued so until her Death
which happened about ½ past three on Saturday
Morning lastthat she had a large Wound over her
right Eye< no role >

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September 1791 before me}

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Priscilla [mark] Scott< no role >
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