City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1788 - 29th December 1788

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Image 619 of 8056th October 1788


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


Informations taken this Sixth day of
October 1788 at Tothill Fields Bridewell
in the Parish of St. Margaret within
the Liberty of Westminster in the
County. of Midsex upon an Inquisition
touching the death of Ann
Hard main
< no role > a Prisoner lying dead
in the said Prison

Elizabeth Hazle< no role > a Prisoner in Tothill Fields
Bridewell on her Oath saith That on Sw [..]
Night last the fourth Instant about Ten o'Clock
Ann Hard in an the Deced was brought to said
[mark] [..] in order to be passed to her Parish
of [..] Christ Church Streetin the City of London
Says that the Deced complained of a pain
in her Limbs, That she Breakfasted with
Dept. yesterday Morning, and continued
tolerably well all the day, Say that
about six o'Clock this Dept. went [..] a
Pint of Beer for one of the Prisoners [..]
leaving the Deced in Bed as she had
been all the Day, That in about half an
hour this Dept. returned and found the
Deced dead in Bed, Says that she observed [..]
Marks of violence upon the Deced, and
believes that the Deced died in a where [..]
way.

E D Hayne

Ann Anderson< no role > a Prisoner on Tothill
Fields , Bridewell on her Oath Saith that
on Saturday Flight East about ten o'Clock
the Deced was brought to said Prison in order to be Passed as Dept. was informed




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