City & Liberty
of
Westminster }

Informations of Witnesses
taken this 21st. June 1798 in the
Parish of St. Margaret Westmr
beforeat the House of Charles
Perry< no role > the Sign of the Feather
in Dean Street Tothill
Street Westmr . before Anthony
Gell< no role > his Majestys Coroner
for the said City & Liberty
touching the Death of
Thomas French< no role > then & there
lying dead as follow
to Wit

Elizabeth Somerfield< no role > Wife of Wm. Somerfield< no role >
a Private in 1st. Ry [..] of Guard being
sworn deposeth that she has lodges about six weeks at the House
No. 11 in Orchard Street where the deceased lodged
and died that abot. ½ part 7 o'Clock Yesterday
morning (the 20th. Instant as she went into the
Yard to fetch some Water she looked this the
Window when the deceased used to Work, she
saw him lying upon the Floor with his
Face