City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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3rd January 1766 - 29th December 1766

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Image 126 of 6868th March 1766


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


Informations taken this Eighth day of
March 1766 at the Parish of St. Margaret
within the City and Liberty of Westminster in the
County of Middlesex on an Inquisition touching
the Death of John Gold< no role > lying Dead in the
said Parish City Liberty and County.

Abraham Wharley Humphreys< no role > of Palace Yard
Surgeon on his Oath saith That John Gould< no role >
was brought into the Westminster
Hospital or Saturday 1st. March
with a Fracture of the Ann
in the Joint the Parts were
very much lacerated and very
much contured was obliged
to be taken off which never the
less did not prevent his Death

A W Humphrey

Ann Gold< no role > Wife of John Gold< no role > the Deced on her Oath saith
That the Deced come home about Seven oClock on the Evening
on Saturday March 1st. to his House in three Coney Walk
in Lambeth, Says that the Deced then informed Dept. that
the had fallen down over something in three Coney Walk
aforesaid, and had fallen against an old Brick Wall
upon his right Arm, and said to Dept. that he thought
his Arm was broke, upon which Dept. took off the Deced
Cloaths and then perceived that the Deced's right Arm
was broke, Says that the fetched a Surgeon who said it was
a dangerous Case, and advised this Dept. to take Deced
to the Hospital, says that she brought Deced the same




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