City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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9th January 1794 - 27th December 1794

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Image 253 of 78226th May 1794


City & Liberty of Westmr
on County of Midsex }


Informatn. take
this 26 May 1795
at the House of Fairbair 's Sign
of the Court & Horses in Marlbro
Street touching the Death of
a new born male Child

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Watchman in the Parish of St. James
being sworn saith, That as he was
going his rounds on Sunday Morng
a little after 3 o'Clock he found
the deced laying opposite to a House
No 52 in King Street Golden Square in Parish St. James
wrapped up in a Wllen Cloth This
Dept. looked at the Child & is
perfectly sent it was quite dead
this Dept. cannot say how long the
Child had been there, he had
passed thro' the Street several time
that night but an Account of the
darkness of the Night & it not being




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