City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1796 - 30th December 1796

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Image 47 of 67722nd January 1796


London Deposition of a Witness taken at London that
is to say at the Parish of Saint Bridget otherwise
Bride in the Ward of Farringdon without in
London aforesaid the 22d. day of January
1796 on view of the body of Mary Scott< no role > now
here lying dead

William Docker< no role > of St Mary Axe London Apothecary maketh
Oath that about eleven oClock on Wednesday Morning last he
saw the deced who was then in Mr. Fletcher Shop< no role > lying in
the Fleer. that the was insensible a Dept. examined her she had little
or no puls at in Dept. bled her very little blood came and in a
very little time she was quite Dead. Dept. is of opinion she died
of an appoplectic Fit . Dept. understood the deced had fallen
in the Street near Mr. Fletchers Shop< no role > No. 6 Ludgate Hill and
was in consequence there of taken into his Shop

Sworn this 22d. day of
January 1796 before me}

W. Docker

Thomas Wilkie< no role > of St Pauls Churchyard London Stock
[..] maketh Oath that the deced had been Servant to him
between three and four Yearsthat the was a married Norman
that she left Dept. home about ¼ part to on Wednesday Morning
last and had one of Depts Children with had that is about on
hour after Dept. understood the deced had fallen in the Street &
was taken into Mr. Fletcher Shop< no role > Dept, went there and saw
the deced lying dead in a one pair of Stairs Room in Mr Fletcher< no role >
house.

Sworn this 22d. day of
January 1796 before me}

Thos Wilkie< no role >




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