Middlesex Coroners:
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1st May 1781 - 31st December 1799

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Image 510 of 71210th June 1786


That the sd Walter Robbins not being of Sound Mind Memory & Underg hit Lunatic St Distracted on the 9 day of

June in the 26th Year afsd at the parish in the Co. afsda Quantyof One penny worth while being a deadly poison into a Certain Quanty

Of Water sleeped and infuned Bed then & there put & mix And the sd White Arsenic so put & mi [..] in ye sd. Water as afsd father WRbeingnot being of sound mind Memory & Understanding but Lunatic & distracted [..]

did then & there take drink & Swallow down into the Stomach & Body of him ye sd. WR by Means whereof he the sd WR [..]
became thame there Sick and distempered in his Body and of the poison aforesd.and of [..]
[..] and of the Sickness & Distemper thereby occasioned from ye sd. 9th. day of June in ye Yr
afsd. until [..] day of ye same Month in ye same Year at ye parish afsd. in ye & [..] did Languish
[..]
& languishing did live on which sd. 10th. day of June in ye Yr afsd at ye [..] & in ye
[..] WR. of ye poison afsd. & of ye Sickness & distemper afsd. occasioned [..] by ye. sd
person then & there did die and [..] ye Im. afsd. Upon their oath
afd. do say that the sd WR [..] Not being of Sound Mind Memory & Unders but

Lunatic & distracted in Manner & by the Means afsd did Poison & kill himself, In Witn Etc




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