City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1789 - 30th December 1789

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Image 433 of 101915th July 1789


London Information of Witnesses taken at the parish
of Christ Church in the Ward of Farringdon within
in London aforesaid the 15th: day of July 1789 on view of the Body of Michael
Kendrick there lying Dead

Williamott Wright< no role > a Prisoner on His Majesty's Gaol of Newgate
maketh Oath and saith he hath Known the deced Michael Kendrick< no role >
about two Years that he was also a Prisoner in the said Gaol that
he [..] was taken very ill on Saturday Afternoon about four
OClock [..] that he complained of a violent pain in his Bowels
that Dept. gave him a mixture which the Surgeon of said
Gaol generally leaves with Dept. to give to people troubled
with the same sort of Complaint and which mixture the Surgeon
of said Gaol left with Depts. to give to the deceased that the
deceased appeared to leave got better on the Sunday Morning
following but on the Sunday Evening deceased appeared
much worse that the deceased continued to get worse until
nine OClock on the Monday Morning last the 13th. instt. when he departed this
Life. That he was attended by the Surgeon of the said Gaol
That he belives the aforesaid disorder to have been the cause of
his Death and not from any violence or any thing done to or given
to the deceased

Sworn the 15th: July 1789
before me}

William
Wright
< no role >




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