City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1786 - 23rd December 1786

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Image 710 of 83130th October 1786


Martha Piper< no role > Night Nurse in the Queens Ward Saint
George Hanover Square Workhouse says a little before hour
o Clock this Morning she heard the Deceased say to the best
of her Recollection Lester and then Perry cometheDecedDep
part the Cartorn back and said Pray go to sleep, the Deced
was then lying down in the Bed [..] Deponent sat-up
every other Nights with the deceased and she frequently talked about
hanging and Poisining, and the appeared to the Deponent to
Act as a Lunatic , and was brought into the Workhouse as such.

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