Middlesex
Informations of Witnesses taken this twenty second
day of November one thousand seven hundred and
Eighty five
in the Parish of Ealing
in the County of Middlesex
, at the
Dwelling House of Her Royal Highness The
The Sign of
Princess
Amelia at Gunnersbury
Before me
Edward Umfreville< no role >
Esquire
One of his Majestys
Coronars
for the said County touching the Death of
Elizabeth Godin< no role >
Widow
then and there lying dead as follow.
Elizabeth Stevens< no role >
a Servant
living with The Princess at Gunnersbury
On her Oath Saith she has Ranaway deceased many
Years and Who has lived with the Princess as House Keeper
from ye age of Suthemtwenty seven Years. [..] That during Six Weeks past
deceased has been in a very infirm state funsion
by a wound in her Leg which together with her
great age (near Security two) rendered her very Same
Saith that on Sunday Morning last ye twentieth of
November inst. She left. ye deceased in her
room (in the said House) sitting at a Table intending
to put her Cop on. That She could not have left the
deceased above five Minutes when Shebe turned
Sent Rachal Collyer< no role >
. another Servant
of The Princess
with some breach fast for the deceased. and in
abouta few Minutes She heard the said Return
Scream. and a Mr.Turner one of the.
Princess's Domestics came & told their Deponents
that the deceased was dead.
Taken and Acknowledged the day
and Year above written before}
E. Umfreville Corr
E. Stephens