Middlesex Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st May 1781 - 31st December 1799

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Image 65 of 71210th December 1781


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AN Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the Parish of Kensington
in the County of Middlesex , the Tenth Day of December in the 22d. 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, Etc, before Edward Umfreville< no role > one of the Coroner s of Our said Lord
KING, for the said County, on view of the body of John Haynes< no role >
then and there lying dead, upon the oath of Thomas Dearlove< no role >
John Plowman< no role > William Booth< no role > John Shrimpton< no role > John Frosbrook< no role > John
Gaylor John< no role > WalkerRiley< no role > Charles Barber< no role > James Ball< no role >
John Smith< no role > William Buckmaster< no role > William Allen< no role > and John Chipperfield< no role >

good and lawful Men of the said County duly chosen as by Law required, and who being then and there duly sworn
and charged to enquire for our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what means the said John Haynes< no role >
came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said John
Haynes on the Seventh Day of December in the Year aforesaid being a Monk
in a certain Well in the Parish and County aforesaid And being endeavouring
to Under pin some of the Brick Work It so happened That the said
Brick Work then and there such and fell in By Means whereof he
the said John Haynes< no role > accidentally casually and by Misfortune was
under the said Brick Work then and there suffocated and Smothered
Of which said Suffocation and Smothering he the said John Haynes< no role >
then and there Died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid
Do Say That the said John Haynes< no role > in Manner and by the Means
aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune Came to his Death

IN Witness whereof, as well as the said Coroner, as the said Thomas Dearlove< 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 and Year first abovementioned

E:Umfreville [mark] Coronr.

Thos: Dearlove [mark] Foreman




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