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 .
in the County of Midsex }


Information taken this Sixth day of August 1792
at the Dwelling House of William Clarke< no role > in the
Bowling Alley known by the Sign of the Adam
and Eve in the Parish of Saint John the
Evangelist within the above City & Liberty
on View of the Body of Robert Vincent< no role >

William Bird< no role > fore Street Lambeth being
Sworn Saith That as he was returning home
last Night by water from the red house
in a Boat when he was nearly opposite
the Timber Yard up the Bank he
herSaw the Body of the Deced in
the River amonget the Rushes this
Deponent & the Waterman whose Name is Jones who was
in the Boat took Deced (who was
Maked) into their Boat & rowed it to
the Horse ferry when this Deponent
a maid has (it being late) he crossed one
immediately in Another Boat this
Deponent does not Know General
Means the Deced Came to his death

Wm Bird< no role >




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