City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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Image 98 of 58729th January 1797


City and Liberty
of Westminster
in the County of
Middlesex .}
to wit.

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the Parish of Saint George Hanover Square
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Midddlesex, the Twenty ninth day if January in the Twenty Seventh
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of
Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King Defender of the Faith, and so Forth, before Thomas
Prickard
< no role > , Gentleman , Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on
View of the Body of a New Born Male Infant Child then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of John Cole< no role > , John Cocks< no role > , John Dalby< no role > , George Watson< no role > , Philip
Mettivier
< no role > , James Patterson< no role > , James Gibbs< no role > , Robert Gilron, Evan Evans< no role > ,
William Prior< no role > George Darling< no role > , Thomas Hookham< no role > , Samuel Furley< no role > , William
Moore
< no role > and Abraham Streggs< no role >
good and Lawful Men of the Said Liberty, duly
chosen, who being then and there duty sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
King, when, how, and by what Means the said New Born Male Infant Child came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say That on the Twenty seventh day of January in
the year aforesaid the said New Born Male Infant Child was found Dead in the
Privey or Neccessary in the Dwelling House of Richard Robinson< no role > Esquire
Situate in New Bond Street in the Parish aforesaid without the Liberty and
County aforesaid, that no Marks of Violence appeared on the Body of the said
New Born Male Infant Child, and that the said Male Child was Still Born
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the Jurors aforesaid have
to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day year and at the
Place first above mentioned.

John Cocks< no role >
John Dalley< no role >
G Watson
Philip Mativin< no role >
James Patterson< no role >
James Gibbs< no role >
Robt Gibon< no role >

W. Pryer
Geo. Darling< no role >
[..]
Samuel Farley< no role >
William Moore< no role >
Abr. Shegg< no role >

Tho Prickard< no role > Coroner
John Cole< no role > Foreman




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