City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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14th January 1785 - 26th December 1785

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Image 58 of 6971st March 1785


City & Liberty
of Westmr . in the
County of Midsex

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Informations taken this
First day of March 1785 . at Tothill
Fields Bridewell in the Parish
of St. Margaret within the Liberty
of Westmr. in the County of Middlsex
upon an Inquisition touching the
death of Susannah Robinson< no role > a
Prisoner there lying dead.

Elizabeth Cummage< no role > a Prisoner in Tothil
Fields Bridewell on her Oath saith That she
has been Prisoner There ever Since last July
That Susannah Robinson< no role > he Deced has been
Prisoner there ever since the Eight day of
January last appearing than to be in a bad
State of Heath. that Deced was soon after
Seized with a Fever, which continued
and at last Deced appeared to be in a
Deliver, and died this Day between
Twelve and One at Noon, in said Prison,
Says that the Deced was attened by an
Apothecary , and had all proper care
taken of her, That she had the Allowance
from the Governor every Day, and Broth
Water Gruel and Wine when wanted,
Says that Deced was not ill used by any
Person in said Prison, and Dept. believes
that the Deced died a Natural Death
this dept. having attended her during her
Illness.

Elizabeth Cummage< no role >
Her Mark

Sworn the Day Year
& Place abovementioned
before me
Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner .}




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