City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1796 - 30th December 1796

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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 January in the thirty sixth 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 Mary Scott< no role >
now here lying dead by the oath of William Lambert< no role > James Fletcher< no role > Thomas Norton< no role >
Enos John Pineger William Chitey< no role > George Longstaffe< no role > John Morgan< no role > Archibald Johnson< no role >
George Bowen< no role > William Plumbley< no role > Benjamin Barratt< no role > and Joseph Straton good and lawful
men of the City 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 said Mary Scott< no role > came to her
death say upon their oath that the said Mary Scott< no role > on the twentieth day of January
in the year aforesaid was sick and diseased in her body of which said sickness and disease
she the said Mary Scott< no role > did then and there languish and languishing did live and
afterwards (to wit) on the same day andyear aforesaid at London aforesaid in the parish and Ward
aforesaid of the said sickness and disease did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath
aforesaid do say that the said Mary Scott< no role > by the visitation of God died a natural death
and by no violent means or manner whatsoever In Witness whereof as well the said
Coroner as the said William Lambert< 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 and
seals the day year and place first abovewritten.

William Lambert< no role > [mark] Fore Man< no role >




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