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

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Image 249 of 71216th November 1785


and ran to Door & told his Wife [..] she said
is he dead. Deponent said again he is standing
upwright She than said Rum & cut him down he
[..] Ran in again and Doings a Cord about his Neck field to a Cause Nail in the Beam he cut him down with ye Assistance of another Man who
Came in immediately on Deponents calling to him and & deceased then
was quote dead.

Taken and Acknowledged
the day and Year above written
before.

E: Umfreville Corr.}

Saml. Stanly< no role >

John Whitman< no role > of Wallham Green Gardener on
his Oath Saith That he has Known deced Five Years
who was much given to ann bring and wherein Liquor
was a Eatting Mad find of Man.

Taken & Acknowledged the
day and Year above written
before

E:Umfreville Corr}

The Mark of
John [mark] Whitenan< no role >

Elizth; Beddell< no role > . Wife of ye deced. on her Oath
Saith That the deced has at times expressed
himself to her in such a Rambling manner that
she thought his train was turned. And that some
time before ye Accident happened the deceased
came [..] one Eveng. in Liquor went up Stairs and
Deponent he owing something drop went up and found
the deceased sitting on ye Red wish a pistol
on [..] Side of him Deponent being alarmed.




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