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

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instant going over the deceaseds Body and The
Coachman upon the alarm being given immediately
stopt his Horses. and thanks that he neither saw
the deceased or could he stop his Horses till the
Accident had happened.

The Mark of
Mary [mark] Hoar< no role >

William Lockwood< no role > of Portman Square Esquire
upon his Oath saith That on Monday last he and
his Sister were in the Coach of George Drake< no role > of
Bedford Square Esquire going down Wigmore Street about
a Quarter past four o Clock in the Afternoon and
on a Sudden heard a violent scream and the Coach
Stopt and upon enquiring what was the occasion
of it was told that the Carriage had gone over [..] a
child and almost killed it upon which this
Deponent being much alarmed said he hoped not
and desired it might to taken case of and his
Sister being frightened into an Hysteric fit he
bid the Coachman (whose name he is informed)
is Charles Jelf. (drive on which he did.

All the above Informations
were severally taken and
Acknowledged the Day year
& place abovementioned
before.}

E: Umfreville
Corr

The mark of
[mark]
William Lockwood< no role >
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