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

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Image 695 of 9786th September 1793


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Deposition of a Witness taken at London, that is
to say, at the precinct of Bridewell Hospital
in the Ward of Farringdon without in London
aforesaid this 6th. day of [..] September
1793 on Andrew Craig< no role > now here lying dead

Thomas Underhill< no role > one of the under Keepers of the House of
Correction of Bridewell Hospital maketh Oath that the deced
came to the House of Correction of Bridewell Hospital aforesaid
on Wednesday Evening last by virtue of a Commitment under
the hand and Seal of the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor< no role >
to remain in the House of Correction aforesaid until he could
be received into Saint Thomas's Hospital being then ill and
weak and appearing [..] to be and old Man-that yesterday
Morning on Dept. going into the Rooms were the Prisoners are
kept he found the deced lying on the Bed dead that he was
quite cold and Dept. thinks must have been dead some time
that Deptdecedhelp to lay the deced out-that he has no appearance
of Bruises or any Marks of violence about him

Sworn this 6th day of September 1793
before me}

Thos. Underhill< no role >




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