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

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Image 435 of 79211th July 1797


City and Liberty
of Westminster ,
In the County of
Middlesex ,}
to wit,


An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the House of Mr Ryans he Sign of the George Princes Street Parish of St. Anne
Soho within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church
of St. Peter, Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the eleventh day of July 1797
in the thirty seventh 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 Mrs Shepherd then and there
lying dead, upon the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are here under written, 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 Mrs Shepherd came to h er Death, do upon
their Oath say that the said Mrs Shepherd on the tenth day
of July in the year aforesaid at the parish and in the
Liberty aforesaid To Wit in the said Dwelling House of the
said Mr. Ryans died by the Visitation of God in a natural
Way and not otherwise

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors, have to this Inqusition
set their Hands and Seals the Day, Year, and Place first above written.

Anthy Gell< no role >
Coroner }

John Hewett< no role >
Henry Spencer< no role >
John Roles< no role >
John McGowan< no role > [..]
[..] McKinell

Wm Potts< no role >

Joseph Sett< no role >
Robert Percey< no role >
T. Rodwell
Joseph Taylor< no role >
Jon Marshall< no role >
James Dunn< no role >
John Walker< no role >




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