City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1793 - 28th December 1793

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London


T. Shelton
Corr. [mark]


An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to
say at the parish of Saint Botolph in the ward of Bishopsgate without in London aforesaid in the thirty
third year of the reign of our Sovereign lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France
and Ireland King defender of the faith and so forth before Thomas Shelton< no role > Gentleman Coroner of our
said Lord the King for the City of London and Borough of Southwark on view of the Body of Sarah Lovell< no role >
then and there lying dead by the Oath of Matthew Goodenough< no role > James Pike< no role > Thomas White< no role > John
Nash Joseph< no role > Harris Joseph Nicholl Samuel Nash Josiah Roberts< no role > Robert White< no role > James Gibbs< no role >
Thomas Atkinson< no role > Samuel Crackett< no role > Thomas Ord< no role > George Thompson< no role > & George Heath< no role > good and lawful
men of the City of London who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord
the King when how and in what manner the said Sarah Lovell< no role > came to the death say upon their Oath
that on the said twenty seventh day of [..] mary in the thirty third year aforesaid at the Parish and Ward aforesaid
in London aforesaid the said Sarah Lovell< no role > an infant of about the age of eight years being setting near a
certain fire in the dwelling house of William Lovell< no role > there situate it so happened that accidentally casually
and by misfortune the garments and deaths of which the said Sarah Lovell< no role > then had on caught fire by means
whereof the said Sarah Lovell< no role > was then and there mortally burned Of which said mortal burning
the said Sarah Lovell< no role > at the parish and Ward aforesaid in London aforesaid from the said twenty seventh
day of February in the thirty third Year aforesaid until the first day of March in the same year did
languish and languishing did live and on the day and year before mentioned of the said mortal
burning did there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath before said do say that the said Sarah
Lovell
< no role > in manner and by the means aforesaid was accidentally burned to death. In Witness
whereof as well the said Coroner as Matthew Goodenough< no role > foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of
himself and the rest of his fellow have to this Inquisition in that [..] their hands and seals
the day year and place first above written

Matthew [mark] Goodenough< no role > Foreman




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