City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st January 1778 - 31st December 1778

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Image 330 of 5348th August 1778


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Informations of Witness taken upon Oath this 8th.
day of August 1778, at the Dwelling House of Mr. John
Garden
< no role > the Sign of the Herenles Pillars in Old Tothill
Street in the Parish of St. Margaret Westminster . Before
Thomas Prickard< no role > Gentleman His Majesty's Coroner
for the City and Liberty of Westminster , on View of the
Body of Jane More< no role > in the said Parish then and
there lying Dead, as Follows, to wit.

Sarah Poole< no role > of the Horse ferry Road St. John the Evangelist
Westminster , Wife of Thos. Poole< no role > on her Oath Saith that the Deced
came to live with her as a Servant Tuesday last was a
Fortnight, that she soon discovered that she did not do
her work clean and properly, told her she must part with
her, she begged pardon said she would to better, Says she
talked much of a Grocers Man in Long Acre that had
been her Rain, Says that last Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
she was very Drunk with Drinking Ale, Says when she was
Laber she frequently picked the Palms of her Hands and
said Madan Have Jurornsed you Have Juronsed you, Dept.




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