City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st January 1791 - 31st December 1791

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


An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at Tothill Fields Bridewell in the Parish of Saint Margaret
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Twenty first day of March in the Thirty first
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 Elizabeth Berry< no role > This name instance is in set 218. a Prisoner then and there lying dead , upon
the Oath of Thomas Hamilton< no role > , owen Davies< no role > , James Miller< no role > , James
Tulett
< no role > , Thomas Hartnall< no role > , Daniel Bucannon< no role > , Charles
Dingler
< no role > , Thomas Brown< no role > , John Gosling< no role > , William Williams< no role > ,
William Freeman< no role > and John Marsden< 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 Elizabeth Berry< no role > This name instance is in set 218. came to
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Elizabeth Berry< no role > This name instance is in set 218. being a
Prisoner in Tothill Fields Bridewell on the Twentieth day of
March in the Year aforesaid departed this Life by the Visitation
of God in a natural way at Tothill Fields Bridewell aforesaid
in the said Parish of St. Margaret within the Liberty and County
aforesaid,

In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner
as the said Thomas Hamilton< no role > Foreman 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

Thos Hamilton< no role > [mark] Foreman




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