Middlesex Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st May 1781 - 31st December 1799

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Image 16 of 71222nd November 1781


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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at The Parish of Saint James
Clerkenwell in the County of Middlesex , the Fifteenth Day of [..] in the 22d Year of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the third, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France and Ireland, KING, Defender of
the Faith, Etc. before Edward Umfreville< no role > one of the Coroner s of Our said Lord
KING, for the said County, on view of the body of Catherine Cox< no role >
then and there lying dead, upon the oath of Andrew Blackie< no role >
Thomas Rogers< no role > , Alexander Brown< no role > , Christopher Newco< no role > William Sheen< no role >
Trott and Thomas Wells< no role > good and lawfull Men of the said County duly chosen
and William James< no role > , William Perfect, Charles Fenton< no role > , John Murrell< no role >
William Hillman< no role > and Thomas Sandon< no role > Prisoners in the Prison called
Clerkenwell Bridewell
good and lawful Men of the said County duly chosen as by Law requiredand who being then and there duly sworn
and charged to enquire for our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what means the said Catherine Cox< no role >
came to h er Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said Catherine
Cox in the Twelfth Day of January in the year aforesaid at the Prison
aforesaid departed this life by the Visitation of God in a natural way
to wit of the venereal Disease and not otherwise

In Witness whereof, as well as the said Coroner, as the said Andrew Blackie the Foreman of
the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their
Hands and Seals the Day and Year first abovementioned

E: Umfreville [mark] Coronr.
Andrew Blackie [mark] Foreman




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