City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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14th January 1785 - 26th December 1785

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Image 561 of 69719th September 1785


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


Informations taken this Nineteenth
day of Septr. 1785 at the Parish of St. Margt .
within the Liberty of Westmr. in the County of
Middlesex upon an Inquisition touching the
death of Joseph Mould< no role > a Laborer lying
dead in the said Parish Liberty & County.

Bernard Mc. Mahon< no role > House Surgeon at the Westmr.
Hospital in the Parish of St. Margaret Westmr . on his
Oath Saith that on Wednesday Morning last the fourteenth
Instant Josiah Mould< no role > the Deced was brought to said
Hospital as our Accident having his Right Thigh [..]
by a fall off a Ladder as Dept. was informed, Says that
all proper care was taken of the Deced in the Hospital
but that he died there on saturday the Seventeenth
Instant Says that on opening the Body, after Death
Dept. found the large Artery lacerated in several
Places and the Muscles violently torn, and Dept.
says that the Deced died in consequence of the
Injury abovementioned.

Bernard Mc. Mahon




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