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 }. to wit


Information of Witnesses taken
upon Oath this 23rd, day of September 1791
at the Dwelling House of Mr. Abraham
Mottier
< no role > Known by the Sign of the Crown and
Anchor in Brewer Street in the Parish of
St. James in the Liberty of Westminster Before
Thomas Prickard< no role > Gentleman His Majesty's
Coroner for the City and Liberty of Westminster , on
View of the Body of James Robinson< no role > then
and there lying dead as follow (to wit)

Elizabeth Mottier< no role > Wife of Abraham Mottier< no role > on her Oath
Saith that the Doceased has lodged three Months & upwards
at their House, the Deceased came home on Wednesday Night
last about Ten o'Clock, and drank a Pint of Beer in the Tap
Room, and he went up to Bed towards Eleven o'Clock Depont.
Says tht the Deceased not coming down yesterday, she sent
her Servant up between four and five in the Afternoon, to
call him, she returned and said Mr. Robinson was gone out or
was ill in Bed for she Could Make no Body hearDepont,
Said




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