City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1790 - 30th December 1790

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Image 526 of 94922nd July 1790


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Informations of Witnesses taken at the
parish of Saint Andrew Holborn in the
Ward of Farringdon without in London
the 22nd. day of July 1790 on view of the
body of Joseph George< no role > then and there
lying dead.

Mark Wonsley of Montague Street No. 19 Spitalfields
one of the Watchmen of the parish of Saint Bridget ats Bride
London maketh oath that last Friday was Week about two in
the morning Dept heard a Coachman call to the driver of a Pea
Waggon that he had run over a man, and the Waggoner answered
how could be help it what business had the man in the way
That Dept saw the deced lying in the middle of the Street by the
Fleet market upon his back. That Dept with anor. man got the
deced up and afterwards took him to his house in Holborn. Dept
says the deced appeared to be much disordered in liquior and he
told Dept that he had fallen into the highway and that the
wheel of the Waggon had run over his breast where he complained
he was much hurt.

Sworn the 22nd July 1790
before me
T. Shelton Corr.}

Mark Wensley< no role >

William Hard< no role > of Jews row Chelsea one of the
Watchmen of Saint Bridget ats Bride

William Qarley< no role > of Holborn London Surgeon




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