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

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City and Liberty
of Westminster
in the County of
Middlesex .}
to wit.


An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the Parish of Saint George Hanover Square
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Second day of September in the twenty fifth
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, and so forth, before Thomas
Prickard
< no role > , Gentleman , Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on
View of the Body of Francis Bolier< no role > then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of Thomas Legg< no role > , John Burgan< no role > , Owen Scott< no role > , Richard
Wakelin
< no role > , John Phillips< no role > Percival Gregory< no role > , David Weinham< no role >
John March< no role > , Richard Ladd< no role > , Thomas Smith< no role > , Michael Brian< no role >
and John Duckworth< no role > good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, 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 Francis Bolier< no role > came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say ,
That the said Francis Bolier on the
thirty first day of August in the Year aforesaid at Night, died
suddenly in Grosvenor Square in the Parish aforesaid, within the
Liberty and County aforesaid, and that the said Francis Bolier,
departed this Life, by the Visitation of God, in a natural way and not
by any Injury or Violence from any Person whatever, to the knowledge
of the said Jurors

In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner , as the said
Thomas Legg< no role > Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the Rest
of his Fellows in their Presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands,
and Seals, the Day Year and Place, above written.

Tho. Prickard< no role > [mark] Coroner
Thomas Legg [mark] Foreman




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