City and Liberty
of
Westminster
}
Informations of Witness taken
this 11th. day of Jany 1799
in the
Parish of St. Margaret Westmr
at the House of
Thomas Jones< no role >
the Sign of the Bill in York
Street Westmr
. before
Anthony
Gill< no role >
his Majesty's Coroner
for the said City & Liberty
touching the Death of
Edward Edmonds< no role >
then and
there lying dead as follow
to wit.
Richard Miller< no role >
Corporal
in the first Batch [..]
of Foot Guards being sworn deposeth that
abt. ¼ before 7 in the Morning on Tuesday
last as the was going out of the Barrack
Room
in Hyde Park
he heard a Piece
find off and [..] the Flash from the
Lunding Place there upon which here
directly to the Door and observed the deced
fall on the Floor and gro [..] ned reve [..] al
times upon which this Depont called for
a Light and one of his Com [..] da's Era [..] ht
a lighted Candle and they then saw the
deced lying on his Back upon the Floor
and