City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1789 - 29th December 1789

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Image 136 of 76616th March 1789


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 Middlesex , the Fifth day of March in the twenty ninth
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 Female Child then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of John Taitt< no role > , Daniel Cuerton< no role > , Richard Stoper, Thomas
Smart
< no role > , Thomas Stiles< no role > , Thomas James< no role > , Wheatley Vaughan< no role >
Thomas Willett< no role > , George Hutchinson< no role > , Thomas Linton Rogers< no role > ,
Joseph Woodard< no role > , William Large< no role > , Edward Foster< no role > , Francis
Maney
< no role > and John Webster< no role > good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
King, when, how and by what Means the said New born Female Child came to
h er Death, do upon their Oath say That on the Fourth day of March in the
Year aforesaid at the said Parish of Saint George Hanover Square
within the Liberty and County aforesaid, the said Female Child
was still born

In Witness whereof as well the said
Coroner , as the said John Taitt Foreman< no role > of the said Jurors
on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their
presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
the Day Year and Place abovementioned.

Tho. Prickard< no role > [mark] Coroner
Jno: Taitt [mark] Foreman< no role >




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