City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1799 - 28th December 1799

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John Crofts< no role >

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 Thomas Jones< no role > the Sign of the Bell in York Street in the Parish
of St. Margaret within the Liberty of Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church
of St. Peter, Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the eleventh day of January
in the thirty ninth 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 Body of John Crofts< no role > 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 John Crofts< no role > came to h is Death, do upon
their Oath say that the said John Croft< no role > on the said
eleventh day of January in the Parish and
within the Liberty aforesaid To Wit in
York chid 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 }

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John Taylor< no role >
Mu [..] Todd
Hugh Cooper< no role >

Saml Noo [..]
Wm. Taylor< no role >
Fath [..] Sick
Jno Parkers< no role >
[..] et
Joseph Denling< no role >

Willm Brasier< no role >




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