City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
CL | IC

2nd January 1793 - 28th December 1793

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMCLIC650060308

Image 308 of 9785th April 1793


LondonDeposition of Witnesses taken at London
that is to say at the Parish of Saint Sepulchre
next Crooked Lane in the Ward of Bridge
in London aforesaid this 5th. day of April 1793
on Susannah Boxly< no role > now here lying dead

John Metcalf< no role > a Lighterman Lodging at the House of
Henry Hill< no role > of Thames Street Bank Side Southwark
Waterman maketh Oath that between the hours of twelve
and one Dept. Standing near the Wale [..] side appeared
Mr Broughton Door at the Old Swan Stairs in the Thames
Street saw a Cart Corded with two Hogs head of Suger
and drown by two Horses [..] which appeared to be come from Thames Street
[..] came down [..]
Old [..] van Stairs for the Purpose ar Dept. apprehended
of an loading that at the Cart was turning round for the
Purpose of going to [..] Wild Watts & Body Old Swan Stairs
aforesaid to unloaded the Place going with a descent the Cart
then going up Hill; fell back that on the Cart going on again Dept. saw the deced
Extending against a Crane Part belonging to Messrs. Hand undle
& Field that she appeared to the hurt by Something and
soon after the fell down that Dept. went to her that she
appeared to have been hurt as Dept. apprehend by the
[..] tail of the Cart preping her against the Crane Pool

Sworn this 5th. day of April 1783
before me}

John Metcalf< no role >




View as XML