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

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City and Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex }


Depositions taken on the View of the Body of
Dennis Macquire< no role > the twenty fifth day of June
1792 at the House of Richard Dawkins< no role > in new
Palace Yard Westminster known by the Sign of
the Royal Oak , within the above City & Liberty.

Bernard Callila< no role > [..] No. 72 in the Haymarket on
his Oath Saith that on Thursday last as he was passing
thro' Jermyn Street he was informed by [..] Thomas
Waters
< no role > [..] of Jermyn strt there was a Person in the
Street out of his mind that on Friday Morning last
the called at the House of the Deced where he saw
the Wife of the deced, & upon this Deponents askg
[..] how her Husband was, she replied ver bad,
& desired him logo up Stairs free himhe
accordingly went up Stairs what he found the
Deed sewing a Coat cut in an improper [..]
their Deponent askd the Decd has he was, & he
replied, very well, after some Conversate this
report in Company went with the Decd. to
the Hunter, in St. Martins Lane & this depont. [..]
five [..] walt of silk & Twist for the deced, & Chewthy
attend. to the House of the Deced where they
found a Mr Front an old acquaintance of
the decedthis Deponent lived with the
Deced in Company wth. the [..] sd. Mr Frost
& the wife of the Deced this Deponent further
Saith he believes the Deced to have beendecedinsane
both from his Appearance & from his Capcesscous
His Deponent after Dinner proposed to take the
Deced a Walk to Chelsea to Amaze him




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