City & Liberty
of
Westminster }

Informations of Witnesses taken
this 28th. day of March 1798 in the Parish
of St. Martin in the Fields at the Dwelling
House of William Hewlett< no role > Ironmonger
No. 460 in the Strand before Anthony
Gell< no role > His Majesty's Coroner for the
said City & Liberty touching the
Death of his Son Robert Hewlett< no role >
then and there lying dead as follow
To Wit

Thomas Jones< no role > of No. 51 in the Strand Apothecary being
sworn deposeth that his has attended the deceased for the
Space of a Fortnight last preceding his Death during
which times he had a Fever of TyphusFeveroxford
tending to Pretridity on whom Dr. Turtan the
Physician a Hearted and this Deponent administered the
Medicines which Dr. Turton Prescribed & whichnotwere
the Medicines usually ordered in such Cases that
ontheSunday Evening last (the 25th. Instant) this
Deponent observed him to be in a considerable State
of Dilirant whereupon he went to Dr. Turton and
apprized of it, who ordered & Blister to be applied
to the Back of the deceased which was forthwith
done by this Deponent thatinnext Day
(Monday 26th.) he enquired of there who attended him
where he was, and from that and other Circumstances