City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st January 1795 - 31st December 1795

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Image 513 of 63116th October 1795


London Information of Witnesses taken at the Parish of
Saint Saviour within the Borough of South
wark in the County of Surrey the 16th. day of
October 1795 on view of the body of Ann
Saville there lying dead.

George Hancock< no role > of the Boro. High Street Southwark
Tobbaconist maketh oath that the deced who has been several
to Dept about two years rose andcannot down Stairs andpassed
this depts room between six and seven o'Clock This dept arose
soon afterwards & not finding the deced in the Kitchen he searched
after her and found her hanging in the Cellar by a small cord one
and of it fastened about her Neck and the other to a passing in
the Ciceling as he believesdepts. says the deced has been deranged
in her mind for this week past.

Sworn the 16th. day of Octor. 1795
before me T. Shelton Corr.}

George Hancock< no role >




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