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 Allhallows in the Ward of Broad street in London aforesaid on the fourth day of February
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 Jane Knight< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of Thomas Boultry< no role > James Lobban< no role > John Newbery< no role >
Francis Pearson< no role > James Wilks< no role > John Parry< no role > James Platt< no role > Robert Lindsay< no role > William Hughes< no role > Daniel
Clark
< no role > William Sheafe< no role > John Fox< no role > Henry King< no role > Benjamin Smith< no role > Thomas Wilmott< no role > and Henry
Doggett good
< no role > 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
Jane Knight< no role > came to her death say upon their oath that the said Jane Knight< no role > on the third day
of February in the year aforesaid was sick and diseased in her body of which said sickness and
disease the said Jane Knight< no role > on the said third day of February in the year aforesaid at the parish
and Ward aforesaid in London aforesaid did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid
do say that the said Jane Knight< 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
Thomas Bowlby< 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.

Thos Bowlby< no role > [mark] Foreman




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