City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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9th January 1797 - 29th December 1797

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Image 157 of 7926th March 1797


No.1
City & Liberty
of
Westminster }


Informations of Witnesses
severally taken and yet now lodged
in the behalf of our Sovereign Lord the
King touching the Death of Martha
Morgan
< no role > at the House of Henry
Straughan
< no role > the Sign of the Lemon Tree
Bedford Bury St Martins Lane in
the parish of St Martins in the Fields
in the Liberty Aforesd on the
6th day of March in the thirty seventh
Year of our Sovereign Lord King George
the Third before Anthony Gell< no role > his
Majesty's Coroner for the sd. City and
Liberty on an Inquisition then
and there taken on View of the
Body of the said Martha Morgan< no role >
then and there lying dead, as
follow to Witt.

Elizh Nash< no role > the wife of Philip Nash< no role > of No. 49 in
Chander Street being sworn deposeth that the
deceased then Lodged with him in the two K. of Stain
Back Room for nearly three Years during which
Space she has at divers times been insane and
would hardly ever suffer any one to go into
her Room and searcely ever went out of her
Room that this deponent went out of Town to
Pentonville at Christmas last on Accot. of her
Husbands
[..]




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