City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1792 - 31st December 1792

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City & Liberty
of Westmr
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Information of Witnesses taken this 11th. day
of May 1792 in the Parish of St James at
the Dwelling house of Joseph Beecroft< no role >
Known by the Sign of the two blue posts
before [..] Anthoney Gell< no role > no of his Majestys
Coroner for the City & Liberty of Westmr.
touching the Death of John Gilbert Togwell< no role >
now lying dead in No 5the sd Parish

Willam Meguiness< no role > no 19 Geo: Street Grosvenor
Square St Chairman to Ld Courtney
on his Oath saith he was [..] 2 o'Clock
in the Afternoon on Wednesday the 9th
Inct in the Servts. Hall at Ld Courtnay's
House in Grosvenor Square unto head somelthing fall [..] ul aser
one of Ld Coutury Servt [..] cap me
the Poor Man hath fallen down
[..] went immediately unto the
area where he saw the deced rather
leaning on his right side hie Head down
& bleeding muchfrom the neckfrom
a wound in the throat the Deced
was a Glazier & fell from the Parlour
Windows which he was cleaning
[..] the untill & another person took the
Deced into the Serv Hallone of the Servt
in the Mean time went for a apothecary
in North Audley Street who bled the
Deced after this the Deponent




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