Middlesex Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st September 1747 - 13th June 1803

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MIDDLESEX .
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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at The
Parish of Saint Mary Matfellon otherwise White Chapel in the County of
Middlesex , the Ninth Day of February in the Twenty second 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, and so forth, before Thomas Phillips< no role >
one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of
John Michael Clark< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
John Hammond< no role > , William Smith< no role > , John Bevan< no role > , John Clark< no role > , Jonathan Wright< no role >
John Walton< no role > , Stephen White< no role > , Joseph Walker< no role > , Samuel Burman, James Manning< no role >
Henry Eyre< no role > , Thomas Bartlett< no role > , William Wilson< no role > , James Arnott< no role > James Ashley< no role >
and Richard Palmer< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the
said John Clark< no role > came to his
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That the saidJohnMichael Clark on the twenty ninth Day
of January in the Year aforesaid accidentally, casually and by Misfortune fell
down certain Stairs called Wapping New Stairs Situate in the Parish of Saint
John Wapping in the County aforesaid to and against the Ground By Means
whe [..] the saidJohnMichael Clark then and there received One [..] Concussion in
[..] the saidJohnMichael Clarke of [..] Mortal Concussion
[..] the said Twenty [..]
[..] and by the Mea [..]
[..] to his Death

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said John Hammond< no role >
the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
above written.

Thos. Phillips< no role > [mark] Coroner

John Hammond< no role > [mark] Foreman




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