City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1795 - 28th December 1795

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Informations of Witnesses taker
this 27th. day of April 1795 in the
Parish of St. James Westminster
at the House of Willis
Brown
< no role > by the Name of the Thatched
House Tavern in St. James's Street
before Anthy Gell< no role > his Majestys
Coroner for the said City & Liberty
touching the death of Robert
[..] by the then and lying dead , as
follows to Wit

John Gibbs< no role > a Worth Clerk at the That ch'd House
Tavern , being sworn deposeth that about
six o'Clock on Saturday Evening last having
occasion to go into the apartment first where this
Deponent and the deceased used to sleep
together, he perceived sitting on his own
Side in the bedwithbetween the
Blanket, that not un obused & imaging
he was dosing for drew Curtains round
then his side and then left him and about 9
o'Clock the same Evening, he went into the




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