Middlesex
Informations of Witnesses taken at the
DwellingLodge of the House
of Correctionthe sign of
in the Parish of St. James
Clerkenwell
in the County
of Middlesex
on Fridaythe twenty seventh day of
January1785. Before
Edward Umfreville< no role >
Esquire
one of his Majestys Coroners
for the said County touching
the Death of
Isabella Hall< no role >
then and
there lying Dead as follow
Mary Parker< no role >
a Prisoner Nurse
of the Sick
Ward on her Oath Saith That the Deceased has been
a prisoner in the Goal about five Months and when
brought in was apparently in a decline and about a
fortnight since was brought into the Sick Ward
and place under the Care. of this Deponent and has
continued from that time until Wednesday the
twenty fifth instant. in a rapid decline and
then died of a Consumption. And Saith that Mr.
Gibbs the Apothecary Attending the prisoners confined
in the said prison has paid every possible attention
to the deceased And this Deponent verily believes
she died of such decline by the Visitation of God
and not otherwise.
The Mark of
Mary [mark] Parker< no role >