City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st January 1790 - 31st December 1790

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Image 306 of 77817th April 1790


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

Informations taken this
Seventeenth day of April 1790
at the Parish of St. George Hanr.
Square within the Liberty of
Westmr. in the County of Midsex
upon an Inquisition touching the
death of Thomas Randal< no role > lying dead
in the said Parish Liberty Court

John Corner< no role > of Edmontor Laborer on his Oath saith
that Yesterday a little before One o'Clock Dept. was
coming along the Read from Chelsea , and a Little
on the other side of, [..] Engine at Pimlies
Dept. saw the Body of the Deced lying upon the
Bank there by the side of the River and several
People about him, who said that he had been
drawn out of the River Drowned, Says that the Man
was lead and appeared to have been some days in
the Water Says that he observed no marks of violence
upon the Deced, Says that he took Paper out of
Deced's Waistcoat Pocket directed to Mrs. Randall
at Mr.Lever a Lodger at Mr. Sweetman in George
Street Oxfored Road N:2 Says that he took the Paper
there and Mrs. Lever went with Dept. to the Deced
whose Names is Thomas Randall< no role > Says that the
Paper was so wet, that he could make no Sense of it
after he had Pried it Says that he Examined the
Place




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