City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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3rd January 1798 - 31st December 1798

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Image 578 of 89922nd August 1798


City and Liberty
of
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Information of Witnesses
taken this 22d. day of August 1798
in the Parish of St. James
Westminster at the Committee
Room at St. James's Infrimary
in Poland Street before Anthony
Gell
< no role > His Majesty's Coroner
for the said City and Liberty
touching the Death of a Man
Name unknown then and
there lying dead, as follow
to Wit.

Robert Wood< no role > gate of No: 7 Crown Court
Windmill Street St. James being Sworn
deporeth he is of the Constable of St. James an that on Monday night last
the 20th. Instant about 12 o'Clock he was
sent for from the Watch to take away a dead
Man from the Hay Market run the blue
Posts there, and when he got to the Place her
found him lying on the Ground with his shed
on the Froot Path and his Body on the Coach
Way, and appeared to be quite motion left
and




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