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

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Image 808 of 85718th December 1799


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Informations of Witnesses
taken this 18th. day of Decr. 1799
in the Parish of St. George Hanover
Square at the House of George Calding< no role >
then Sign of the Marguis of Granby
Pimlico before Anthony Gell< no role >
Coroner for the said City & Liberty
touching the Death of Joseph
Hardy
< no role > then and there lying
dead as Follow, to Wit,

Susanna Petter< no role > of Ranelagh Walk Pimlico being
Room deporeth as follows to Wit, That the deceased
has lodged and boarded in my House between six and
Severn Years and I have heard that he had been bit
by a Mad log a long time ago and before he came
to lodge with me, and during the time [..] he has been in my
house I have observedthat he herfrequently at the
full and Change of that Moon, appeared to be
much affected something harty and at other times
Melancholily, that Monday Night last (the 16th. Instt.
he came home about 8 o'Clock and went to Bed [..]
wth. his his Cloaths on, that about an hour afterwards
he




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