City & Liberty of
Westmr
. in the County
of Middlesex
}
Informations taken this Ninth day of
September 1771
at the Parish of St. Margaret within
the Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex
upon an Inquisition touching the Death of
William
Norman< no role >
lying dead in the said Parish Liberty
and County
John Cartwright Dickinson< no role >
House Surgeon
at the
Westmr. Hospital
in the Parish of St, Margaret Westmr
.
on his Oath saith That on the 31st of Augt, last in the
Afternoon the Deced was brought to said Hospital
with a continued wound upon his Temple and a very
bad compound Fracture upon his right Thight, says
that he grew daily weaker, the parts Mortfied, and
notwithstanding every Remedy used to save his
he did Yesterday Morning (Sepr. 8) in said Hospital
and says that his Death was Caused by the Wound
and Fractured abovementioned
P. Dickinson
Richard Paine< no role >
Coachman
to the Revd Dr. Wilson
on his Oath saith That on Saturday Augt. 31 this
Dept. was in Mr. William Jones< no role >
's Stable Yard in
Soldiers Yard Westmr. When William Norman< no role >
the
Deced was at Work upon a Wooden Shed in said
Stable Yard, says that the Shed upon which he
worked fell down, upon the deced in the Yard
says that the Deced thereby had his right Thing
broke and reced a Wound on the [..]
side of his Head, says that the Deced was sent
to the Westmr. Hospital says that there was no
person upon the Shed with the Deced at the time
in which he fell
Severally Sworn the Day year &
Place abovementioned before me
Tho. Prickard< no role >
Coroner
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Richard Paine< no role >