City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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3rd January 1799 - 31st December 1799

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Image 584 of 85819th July 1799


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Information of Witness taken at the
parish of Saint Dunstan in
the West in the Ward of Farringdon
without in London the 19th day
of July 1799 on view of the body of
Thomas Yates< no role > there lying dead.

Charles Pinkston< no role > of taken Court Fleet
Street London< no role > Victr maketh oath that the deced
came to this depts. house last night about half
past ten oClock the was asked by same Corn Lany
in the House to sing and he did Sing, the remained
in the house about half an hour at Dept believes
What he drank decresy the time he was there dept door
not knew. Whether he was drank or so her when he
went away dept does not knew Dept was at home
the whole time the appeared before he was going to
he heavy and sleeps and Dept assisted him [..] out of
the house and there left him.

Sworn the 19th day of July
1799 before me
T Shelton Corr}

[..] Pinkston

Stephen Jones< no role > of Halcon Court Fleet
Gentleman maketh oath that last night about
a quarter before 12 to saw the dead lying upon his back
on the pavement at the entrance of the afsd. Court this
thead so far in the Streets as part of his face to he
rained upon Dept ordered a Coachman to move the
deced a little way who the Court which he had in [..]
that he might be under Shelter At that time the dead




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