Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"CW_ICpage"
id
=
"WACWIC65209IC652090041"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"WACWIC652090041"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"126"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
City and Liberty
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_geo121"
>
Westminster
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo121"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Westminster"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo121"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_geo122"
>
County of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo122"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County ofMiddlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo122"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
}
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to wit.
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
King, at the Parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_geo123"
>
Saint Paul Covent Garden
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo123"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Saint Paul Covent Garden"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo123"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter,
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_geo124"
>
Westminster
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo124"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Westminster"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo124"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_geo125"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo125"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo125"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, the
<
rs
type
=
"date"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_date27"
>
Seventh day of February
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_date27"
type
=
"date"
value
=
"17690207"
>
</
interp
>
in the Ninth Year
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-1"
>
Thomas Prickard
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Prickard"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
, Gentleman,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-2"
>
Catherine Harris
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Catherine"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harris"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
suspected to be Murdered then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-3"
>
John Page
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Page"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-4"
>
John Ford
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Ford"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-5"
>
Robert Williams
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-5"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Robert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-5"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Williams"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-5"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-6"
>
Aaron Bourne
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-6"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Aaron"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-6"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Bourne"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-6"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-7"
>
Daniel Rowles
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-7"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Daniel"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-7"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Rowles"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-7"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-8"
>
Barnaby
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Darley
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-8"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Barnaby"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-8"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Darley"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-8"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-9"
>
John Hill
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-9"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-9"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hill"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-9"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-10"
>
George Lyon
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-10"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"George"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-10"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lyon"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-10"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-11"
>
John Tilby
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-11"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-11"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Tilby"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-11"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-12"
>
John Hartley
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-12"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-12"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Hartley"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-12"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-13"
>
Felix Neil
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-13"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Felix"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-13"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Neil"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-13"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-14"
>
William
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Keys
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-14"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-14"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Keys"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-14"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-15"
>
William Jones
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-15"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-15"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jones"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-15"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-16"
>
John Lucas
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-16"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-16"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Lucas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-16"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
, good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-17"
>
Catherine Harris
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-17"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Catherine"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-17"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harris"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-17"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
came to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-18"
>
Catherine Harris
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-18"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Catherine"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-18"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harris"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-18"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
on the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Sixth day of February in the Year aforesaid, in a certain Street called
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_geo126"
>
Exeter Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo126"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Exeter Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_geo126"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, situate and being in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and County aforesaid, died suddenly; That no Marks of Violence appeared
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
on her Body, and that the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-19"
>
Catherine Harris
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-19"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Catherine"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-19"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Harris"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-19"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
departed this Life by the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Visitation of God in a natural Way, and not by any Hurt or Injury
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
from any Person whatsoever, to the Knowledge of the said Jurors.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-20"
>
John Page
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-20"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-20"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Page"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n126-20"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Seals, the Day Year and Place first above written
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"127"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n127-1"
>
Tho. Prickard
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n127-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n127-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Prickard"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n127-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_occ33"
>
Coroner
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_occ33"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Coroner"
>
</
interp
>
.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"128"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65209_n128-99"
>
Jno. Page
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n128-99"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Jno"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n128-99"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Page"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65209_n128-99"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
Foreman
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us