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

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Image 185 of 8014th April 1793


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Informations of Witnesses taken this fourth
day of April 1793 in the Parish of St. George
Hanover Square at the Dwelling house of
Randall Boxall< no role > the Sign of the Coach & Horses
in Hill Street Buckley Square before Anthony
Gell
< no role > Coroner for the City and Liberty aforesd
touching the Death of William Olinsbrook< no role >
then and there lying dead as follow.

Thomas Carpenter< no role > a Helper in the Right HonbleLady
Dowager Lady Darnley's Stables in Hayes Mews Hill
Street Berkley Square being Sworn smith that on
Tuesday the 26th. of March last about half past
seven o'Clock in the morning the deceased was timming
the Heels of one of the Horses belonging to the sd [..]
Lady Darnley (which who hired of Mr. Wards of Mount Street and the Horse was a little unruly and
would not stand still where upon the deceased took up
a small Hasle Stick and struck him three times Which
carried the Horse to kick up twice and the second time
he hit the deceased with one of his hindLyehoop
on the Forehead and right Temple which cathins
very much and knocked him down and this Depo
-nent took him up and placed him upon a Corn Bin
the Stable and called to a Coachman in the Mews
who stuid with tye deced whilst this Deponent ran
and fetched an apothecary who came immediately and
bound up the would and the deceased walked up Stairs
into his own Apartmts. over the Stable and his was
past




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