City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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11th January 1776 - 30th December 1776

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Charles Harris< no role > of Chelsea Water Works on his Oath saith, That
on Saturday lastthatthe Deced and a young lad were in the
Enquire House about a Quarter before 4 in the Aftemasn and
went out together, and Says that in about to Minutes the
young Lad returned into the Enquire House and said the Dead
was Drowned, and Deponent immediately went down to Nine
Elms to get after her man, but he would not come, and
on his Return he found Mr. Burt and his Man in search of
him. and Deponent endeavoused all he could to restore
Life by Rubbing the Body and all other Means as was meded
but in that necess.

Charles Harris< no role >




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