City of London Coroners:
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5th January 1789 - 30th December 1789

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Image 415 of 101930th June 1789


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Informations of Witness taken at the parish of Christ
Church in the Ward of Farringdon
written in London the 30th. day of June
1789 or view of the Body of Peter Cope< no role >
there lying dead.

John Cope< no role > of inford Arms passage in the parish of Christ
Church son of the deced maketh oath that yesterday about 12'o
Clock his father came to the Shop his Mother kept in Newgate
marker, a Green Grovers Shop, & latter and to lawd in curry strange
manner of these bid then edren about five o'Clock;Ad about a
quarter of an Leur afterwards Dept. went up Stairs & or looks and this
Tathen bed Chamber he saw him Larying by to an Land Lord if one
end whereof was fastened about his Neck and the other end about the
one if the bed. That Dept. pot a house & out him down, he was then
warm; that Mr. Redout of Pe [..] now Surgeon came, & let him
blood but to was dead

Sworn the 30th. June 1789
before me
T Shelton
Corr.

Jane Ashburn< no role > Mard Servant to the deced

Rebecca Wife of Wm. Elliott< no role > pf Ward arms passage aforesd
Liversmith with




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