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

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Image 707 of 76623rd November 1789


City & Liberty of
Westmr in the County
of Middlesex }


Informations taken this Twenty third
day of November 1789 at the Parish of
St. George Hanover Square within the
Liberty of Westmr . in the County of Midsex
upon an Inquisition touching the Death
of Elizabeth Kennedy< no role > lying dead in
the said Parish Liberty & County

Mary Branscombe< no role > Daughter of Peter
Brankcombe
< no role > of Down Street in the Parish of
St. George Hanover Square or her Oath saith
That on Sunday the Fifteenth Instant, between
the hours of Twelve and due this Dept. being
in her Father's Shop, saw the Deced an Jufars
of the Age of nine Years come out of the
Window of Mrs. Mary Ashford's Room as the
House of Mr. John Jurason< no role > in Down Street
Says that the Deced immediately fell down
upon the Store Pavement in the Foot Way
before the said House, and reced several Burke
upon her, Fore, and bled very much at
her Mouth, and could not speak or more
herself for some time Says that Mr. Fuller
a Surgeon attended the Deced but she died
on Thursday the Nineteenth Instant, and
Dept. believes that Deced died not consequence
of the fall, That the only Person in the room
with the Deced when she fell was a Daughter
of Mrs. Alforth and Infant of the Age of three
Years,

Mary Brenscomb< no role >
[mark]
her Mark.

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




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