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

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of God to Wit of an appoplexy
Josias Jessop Foreman

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Informations of Witnesses severally taken and
acknowledged on the behalf of Sovereign Lord the King
touching the Death of Thomas Day< no role > at the Dwelling
House of Mrs. Kennard Son called the Old Hummsson
in Covent Garden in the Parish of St. Paul Coroner
Garden in the County of Middlesex on the First
Day of July 1793 in the Thirty Third Year of the
Reign of Our Sovereign Lord Third George the Third
before me Anthony Gell< no role > one of His Majesty's
Coroners for the said County on an Inquisition
then & there taken on View of the Body of the said
Thomas Day< no role > then & there lying Dead to Wit.

James Jenkins< no role > one of the Waiters at the Old Hummuns
Hotel in Covent Garden in the County of Middlesex
being sworn Deposeth that about Ten o'Clock on Friday Morning last
the Twenty eighth instant the Deceased came in Company
with a Mr. Baker to the old Hummums Hotel and
enquired of this Deponent if he could have a Bed on
this Deponent answering in the Affirmative [..]
him up Stairs and after Providing him with a
Night Cap this Deponent left him in company and
the said Mr. Barker the reason given by Mr. Barker
for the Deceased going to Bed that time of the Day
was that her was just Come off a long Journey, the
Deceased enquired for a Battle of White Wine but
or being informed that it was not Sold in the House
he would not have any said for he appeared quite
sensible and in the Opinion of this Deponent as
far as his observation went he did not appear at all




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