City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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14th January 1764 - 24th December 1764

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Image 449 of 50529th October 1764


City & Liberty of
Westmr . in the County
of Middlesex }


Informations taken this 29th. day of October
1764 at the Parish of St. James within the Liberty
of Westmr. in the County of Middlesex , on an
Inquistion taken on View in the said
Mary Heckman< no role > lying Dad in the said
Parish Liberty and County

Pinkston Blackwood< no role > of King Street in the Parish
of St. Ann Surgeon on his Oath saith [..] That he this
day carefully Examined the Body of Mary Heckman< no role > the
Deced , and observed no Marks of Violence either upon her Head
or Body, and believes that the died a Natural Death

Pinkstan Blackwood< no role >

John Horton< no role > at Mr. Graham's in Pall Mall , Apothecary
on his Oath saith, that he attended the Deced, who had
a Dropsical Complaint, and an Asthma, a consideration
time past, says that he Administred some Medicines
to her, but Deponent thought that she could not live A
great while, and verily believes that her Death was
occasioned by the complaint abovementioned

John Horton< no role >

Mary Bavin< no role > Servant to Mary Harting< no role > a Lodger a
Mr. Anthony Smiths< no role > in Princes Street in the Parish of
St. James , on her Oath saith, That, on Friday Night last
the went from the First Floor, where her Mistress lodge
with the Deced into the Garret about half an hour after
eleven O' Clock, Says, that she made the Bed and Lift the
Deced there to go into Bed, and a condle burning Say
that she Went into the Dining Room, and about one




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