City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st January 1770 - 26th December 1770

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of the Lungs also being much Diseased which Dept.
believes to be the Effect of an Inflammation for some
Years, And this Dept. says that he verily believes
the Deced died a natural Death,

Benjn. Clark< no role >

Charles Brown< no role > one of the Watchmen of St. Martins
Parish on his Oath saith, That he does not remember
that he heard any Quarrel in Long Acre before the
Sign of the Bull any Night in December last and that he had
not the Charge of any Man at the place.

Charles Brown< no role >

Catherine Robinson< no role > Servant to Mr. Perry at the Sign
of the Bull's Head in Long Acre on her Oath saith That
one Night between Eleven and Twelve o'Clock about a
fortnight before last Christmas there were several Personal in the
Clubroom one pair of Stairs at the Bull's Head , Says that
she heard a Noice at the Door, and went out, when she
saw two Men Fighting, whom she did not know, Says that
they had no Weapons in their hands, and that several
Men come out of the Clubroom to the Door, Says that
a Watchman was called and that Mr. Brown the
Watchman came there, Says that she did not see
either of the Men that fought upon the Ground, That
her Master called her in and bolted the Street Door

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

The Mark [mark] of
Catherine Robinson< no role >




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