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

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to the receiving House in Hyde
Park where he saw the Deced
then Qurteo dead there was
3 or 4 [..] young then of the
Faculty Present using the
usual means persecutes for
the recovering of drowned
Persons. He remained thereat
meabout 2 & ½ Hours during
which time every thing was
done that could he but [..]
Effect. this Dept. was informed
that the Deced was not in the
Water above ten Minutes he
was taken out about 20 Minute
before seven this Dept believes it
was along time before any Persons

of the Faculty Could he Procured
this Dept has no doubt but
that he was accidentally
drowned

Henry Norton< no role >

Accidentally drowned




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