City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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30th January 1797 - 28th December 1797

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Image 64 of 6079th February 1797


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Thomas Shelton< no role >
Corr.


An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord< no role > the King at London
that is to say at the Parish of Saint Catherine Cree in the Ward of Aldgate in London
aforesaid on the ninth day of February in the thirty seventh year of the reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the third Kind of Great Britain 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 William Wilton< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of Samuel Lenox< no role >
John Gray< no role > Abraham Howell< no role > William Fitch< no role > Samuel Peyton< no role > Samuel Woods< no role > John Halsey< no role >
Richard Forge< no role > S H Gruber Joseph Fletcher< no role > Thomas Must Joseph Waller< no role >
Henry Looker< no role > William Cory< no role > Thomas Sparrow< no role > R D Price< no role > Robert Osmond< no role >
John Babb< no role > Thomas Pallett< no role > John Grey< no role > and James Bridger< no role > 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 William
Wilton came to his death say upon their oath that the said William Wilton< no role >
on the eighth day of February in the year aforesaid at the Parish and Ward
aforesaid in London aforesaid was sick and diseased in his body of which said
sickness and disease the said William Wilton< no role > on the said eighth 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
Wilton 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
Samuel Lenox 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

Sam. Lenox< no role >




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