City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1793 - 30th December 1793

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Image 66 of 8016th February 1793


City and Liberty
of Westminster ,
in the County of
Middlesex .}
to wit.


An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the Dwelling House of Philip Sutton< no role > in Adams mews Mount Street , in the Parish of St. George Hanover Square Sign of the Royal Exchange
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Sixth day of February 1793 in the thirty third
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of
Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before Anthony
Gell
< no role > , Esq . Coroner of our said Lord the King, for the said City and Liberty, on
View of the Body of an Infant Male Child unknown then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of George Cross< no role > , George Marr< no role > , John Piddington< no role > , Peter whalley< no role > , Christopher
Buckland
< no role > , Stephen Stevens< no role > , John Helin< no role > , Thomas Dexon< no role > , John Lyons< no role >
Joseph Lyons< no role > , George James< no role > , Charles Jeans< no role > and Peter Copland< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn charged to enquire for our said Lord the
King, when, how, and by what Means the said Infant Male Child unknown came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Infant Male Child on
the Fifth day of February, in the Year aforesaid, at the Parish and
in the Liberty aforesaid, to Wit, at the Entrance of a Cellan down
in an Area of a certain House situate in piccadilly at the Parish
and in the Liberty aforesaid, by Elias Harns< no role > and Richard Meyer< no role > , was
found dead That the said Infant Male Child had no Marks of
violence appearing on his Body: But how and by what Means
the said Infant Male Child came to his Death no Evidence
thereof doth appear to the said Jurors. In Witness
whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors have
to this Inquisition set their hands and Seals the Day,
Year and Place above - written.

Anthony Gell< no role >
Coroner
Geo Crop< no role > Foreman
Geo. Marr< no role >
John. Piddington< no role >
Peter Whalley< no role >
Christ Buckland< no role >

Stephen Steven< no role >
John Helm< no role >
Thos dexon
John Syens< no role >
Joseph Lyons< no role >

George James< no role >
Charles Jeans< no role >
Peter Copland< no role >




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