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

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MIDDLESEX .
(To wit.) }


AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at The Parish
of Saint MaryWhitechapellMatfellon otherwise White Chapell in the County of
Middlesex , the Fourth Day of March 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
Robert Ladbroke< no role > an Infant then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
Thomas Dobson< no role > , Thomas Bourne< no role > , Thomas Jeggett< no role > , Abraham Brown< no role > , John Revell< no role >
John Vango< no role > , John Hammond< no role > , Benjamin Rice< no role > This name instance is in set 3176. , James Plummer< no role > John Branson< no role >
William Taplin< no role > and James Burnett< 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 Robert Ladbroke< no role > came to his
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That One John Argell< no role > on the Twenty fifth Day of
February in the Year aforesaid being driving a certain Tilted Cart drown by One Horse in
The Kings Highway in the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town in the Parish of Saint Dunstan
Stepney in the County aforesaid in which said Tilted last the said Robert Ladbroke< no role > was
then and there sitting and the said John Angell having accidentally casually and by
Misfortune drove the said Tilted [..] the Off Wheel of a certain other Cart
Leaded with Deal [..] the said Highway [..]
[..]
the same Month in the Parish of [..]
Stepney aforesaid and also at the [..] Saint Mary Matfellon otherwise [..]
in the County aforesaid (to Wit) in the London Hospital there situate Did languish and [..]
did live On which said Twenty seventh Day of February in the Year aforesaid he the said Robert Ladlas< no role >
at the Hospital aforesaid in the Parish last aforesaid of the Mortal Bruises aforesaid did die And so
the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the said Robert Ladbroke< no role > in Manner and by
the Means aforesaid accidentally, casually and by Misfortune came to his Death And the said Jurors
find that the said Horse and Tilted last and the said Off Wheel were moving to the Death of the said
Robert Ladbroke< no role > , That the said Horse and Tilted last are each of the Value of Two Shillings and Six pence
and the Property and in the Possession of Nicholas Carter< no role > of Grub Street Butcher And that the said Off Wheel is
of the value of Two Shillings and six pence and the Property and in the Possession of John Thompson< no role > of Barbican
London or his assigns
IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Thomas Dobson< 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

Thos Dobson [mark] Foreman




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