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

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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 Lionel Galley< no role > in the Bowling Alley parish of St. John Sign of the King's Ann
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the twenty seventh day of July 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 a Man unknownthen and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of the Several Juror whose Names are hereunder wirtten and
Seals Affixed

good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
King, when, how, and by what Means the said Man unknown came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say that the said Man unknown on the twenty
seventh day of July in the year aforesaid at the Parish and in
the Liberty aforesaid To Wit in the River Thames was
found drowned and that the said Man unknown had no
Marks of Violence appearing on his Body, but how and
by what Means the said Man unknown came there 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 & Place above written.

Anthy. Gell< no role >
Coroner }

Wm Porter< no role >
Foreman
John Sherry< no role >

John Payne< no role >

The [mark] Mark
of John Studdull< no role >

John Randall< no role >
The [mark] Mark
of John William< no role >

Thos. White< no role >
Thos [..] Webb< no role >
[..]
James Bass< no role >

Mr Whitbread
John Adams< no role >
John Hebley< no role >
Willm Goods< no role >




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