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

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Image 692 of 76617th November 1789


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


Informations taken this
Seventeenth day of November
1789 at the Parish of St. Martin
in the Fields within the Liberty
of Westmr . in the County of Midsex
upon an Inquire upon touching
the death of John Knipe< no role > lying
dead in the said Parish Liberty
and County.

Sarah Marshall< no role > Servant to William
Morris
< no role > at the Windsor Castle Bullin Court
in the Parish of St. Martins in the Fields
Victualer on his Oath saith That Yesterday
between four and five o'Clock in the Afternoon
this Dept. was in Bullin Court and heard
something falling down through the suffold raised
before Mr Knipe's House in said Court
Says that the Deced fell first with his
Back upon a Patlock, and from thence
fell with great force upon the Stone Paved
in said Court upon the back part
of his Head Says that the Deced bled
very much from the Mouth Says that
the Deced could not speak not move
himself Says that the Deced was
carried into his Father's House where
he groaned, and died about Seven
oClock the same Evening, and Dept.
believes that the Deced's fall, by which
he reced his Death, was merely
Accidental.

Sworn the Day Year & Place
above mentioned before me
Tho Prickard< no role > Coroner }

Sarah Marshall< no role >




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