City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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31st December 1793 - 24th December 1794

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Image 144 of 65922nd February 1794


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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say at the
parish of Saint Bridget otherwise Bride in the Ward of Farringdon without in London aforesaid on the
twenty second day of February in the thirty fourth 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 John Kettle< no role > now here lying dead by the Oath of John Bollard< no role >
John Crabb< no role > Bartholomew Fitzgerald< no role > William Bannett James Rogers< no role > Robert Mortimore< no role > John
Badham
< no role > William Collins< no role > William Loving< no role > William Hand< no role > William Butterfield< no role > and Thomas
Dullage
< no role > good and lawful men of the City of London of London aforesaid who being now here duly
chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner
the sd John Kelfe< no role > came to his death say upon their Oath that the said John Kelfe on the twentieth day of
February in the year aforesaid being a prisoner in the prison of our Lord the King of the Fleet situate in the
parish and Ward aforesaid and being then and there sick and languishing It so happened that afterwards
on the same day and year last mentioned the said John Kelfe within the prison aforesaid by the visitation of
God died a natural death & by no violent means or manner whatsoever. In Witness whereof
as well the said Coroner as the said John Bollard< no role > the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself
and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands & seals the day year & place first
above written.

John Bollard< no role > [mark] Foreman




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