City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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3rd January 1765 - 24th December 1765

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Image 481 of 62910th September 1765


City & Liberty of Westmr .
in the County of Middsex }


Informations taken this Tenth day of Septr.
1765 at the Parish of St. Margaret within the
City & Liberty of Westmr. in the County of Middlesex
on an Inquisition taken on View of the Body
of John Kidd< no role > lying Dead in the said Parish
City Liberty and County.

Edward Corfield< no role > House Pupil at the Westminster Hospital
on his Oath saith, That yesterday Evening between eight &
Nine o' Clock the Deced was brought to said Hospital as a
Casualty, Says that he Examined the Deced and found
that one or more of his Ribs on the right side were broke
that he had several other slight Bruises upon his
back, Legs and Arm. Says that every thing that was
Proper was done for the Deced, and Dept believes that from
the difficulty the Deced had to breath, and from other
Symptoms, that he had reced some hurt in wardly,
Says that Deced Died between Eleven and twelve o' Clock
last Night in the said Hospital

Sworn the Day Year & Place
abovementioned, before me
Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner .}

Edwd. Corfield< no role >




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