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 }


Depositions taken this third day of Novr.
1792 at the Dwelling House of Alexander
Farburn
< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. in great Marlborough Street
in the Parish of St. James Westmr
known by the Sign of the Coach & Horses
on View of the Body of Elizabeth Sealey< no role >

Ann Miles< no role > , a Lodger at Mr Fords Shoemaker Leicester Street
Swallow Street , being Sworn Saith theat onTuesdayNight
Last [..] the 29 th.Octr. she Saw the Deced into her Bed
Room which was the next Room tothe Decedthis deponent, that
about one hour after this Deponent Land the Deced
[..] out, whereupon this Deponent immediate went
to her Assistance the Door of the Room of the Deced
was bolted, but this deponent immediately burt
it ofeb & found the Deced lying upon the floor
very much burnt her Cloths beingvery muchthen on
Five as well as some fent of the Bed

[..] the Deced was immediately
taken on lef the Room & told persons who had
assisted her thatthea Butcher had given her
some thing to drink, & it is concluded She was
intoxicated She was some after taken to
a [..] where she almained till
Wednesday about three old Clerk & was then




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