City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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31st January 1782 - 22nd December 1782

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Image 314 of 51016th August 1782



Hannah Serjeant< no role > Wife of of John John Sergeant< no role > on her Oath saith
she has lodged in the Deceased's House near 6 Months, says
the Deceased was very much given to Liquor, that the Deced
Husband has in general behaved well to the Deceased, that
Sometimes she has heard them Quarrell but never Saw him
strike her, says the Deceased had told her and some
Neighbours frequently that her Husband had quren her
the feul Disease, and she was taken to the Hospital
but being Examined there it was found not so, and she was
brought back. Deponent Says the Deceased Would frequently
fall down and crawl on her Legs, Deponent is of opinion
the Deceased Died in a Decline occasioned by [..]

Hannah Sergent< no role >

10th, August 1782.
Informations of Witnesses
touching the Death of
Jane Fryer< no role > lying Dead
in the Liberty of St. Martin
le Grand in the Liberty of
Westminster




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