City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
CW | IC

1st January 1778 - 31st December 1778

About this document type

Currently Held: Westminster Abbey Muniment Room

LL ref: WACWIC652180047

Image 47 of 53417th January 1778


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


Informations taken this
Seventeenth day of January 1778 at
Knights bridge in the Parish of St.
Margaret within the Liberty of
Westmr. in the County of Midsex in or
an Inquisition touching the death of
Robert Wilson< no role > lying dead in the said
Parish Liberty and County.

John Stone< no role > of Windsor in the County of Barks
on his Oath saith That he keeps a Carts to
carry Goods to and from London , That he Came
with his last drawn by three Horses
yesterday from windsor loaded, Says that
Robert Wilson< no role > the Deced drove the Cart for
Dept. and was driving in the Read yesterday on the
near side of the Horses between Kensington
Gore and the Half way House in the parish
of St. Margaret Westmr . being then between
five and six o'Clock, Says that he was
behind and close to the Cart to Guard
the Goods, Says that he saw the Deced
lying down in the Road on the Near
side of the Cart, and believes that the
near wheel of the Cart passed over the
Deced's Head, but did not perceive any
Jolt of the Cart Says that [..] ok hod
[..] from




View as XML