City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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4th January 1771 - 26th December 1771

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Image 61 of 64830th January 1771


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


Informations taken this Thirtieth
day of January 1771 at the Parish of St.
Margaret within that City & Liberty of Westmr
touching the Death of Ann Wilson< no role > lying dead
in the said Parish City Liberty and County.

Elizabeth Justice< no role > Servant to Mr. Fetis Wilson< no role >
of Bridge Street Westmr. Grocer ( Husband to Ann Wilson< no role >
the Deced) on her Oath saith That she has lived there
about four Years That the Deced has been for several
Months last rest Disordered in her Senses and was
for about three months last Summer Confined in a
Mad House at Hoggsdon , and has since been at
home, That she this Dept. usually attended the Deced
that she heard Mr. Wilson's Street door shut very
gently last Night between five and six o' Clock, that
on going to the Door she saw the Deced on the outside
who told Dept. that she should not go with her, That
she saw Deced go up the Steps into the Fish Market
says that she went down Stairs for her that, and
immediately followed the Deced into the Fish Market
and went over Westmr. Bridge and about the Reighbout
to look for the Deced, but could not find her, And
Says that a Young Man acquainted her this Morning
that the Deced was found Hanging in the Park.

Elizabeth

Justice




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