City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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4th January 1772 - 30th December 1772

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Image 286 of 93214th May 1772


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

Informations taken this Fourteenth day of
May 1772 at the Parish of St. George Hanover Square
within the Liberty of Westmr . in the County of Midsex
upon an Inquisition touching the Death of Thomas
Thompson
< no role > lying dead in the said Parish Liberty
and County.

John Causer< no role > House Surgeon at St. George's Hospital
in the Parish of St. George Hanover Square on his Oath saith
that on Monday Evening last (May 11th.) about Eleven
o'Clock Thomas Thompson< no role > the Deced was brought to said
Hospital as an Accident, having a large wound on the
left side of his Head, and being quite Delirious, Says that
he Dressed the Wound that Night, and in the Morning
finding that the Deced continued Delirious; Dept. took of
the Scalp, and then found a Fracture on the left side
of the Head, about three Inches in length, Says that the
Deced was Trapanned and all proper care taken of
him, notwithstanding which Deced died in said Hospital
on the Twelfth day of May in the Evening, and Says
that his Death was occasioned by the Wound and Fracture
abovementioned, Says that the Men who brought
the Deced to the Hospital told Dept. that the Deced
fellwho was Servant to Mr. Green the Brewer Deced
his hurt by falling out of a Window (as he thinks)
a Considerable herself at the Brewhouse

John Causer

Samuel Minton< no role > Servant to Richard Green< no role > Brewer
in the King's Road Chelsea on his Oath saith that on
Monday last (May 11th.) this Dept. was pulling up some
Empty Casks at the Brewhouse, and that Thomas Thompson< no role >
the Deced stood in a Loft about Eighteen feet high taking
the Casks in at a Window, Says that the Deced went
to take a Gentleman's Horse there, and that another Mary
drew




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