City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1793 - 30th December 1793

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Image 587 of 80129th August 1793


City & Liberty of Westmr in the County of Midsex.
Informations of Witness taken this 30th. August 1793 at the Dwelling House
of Robert Nightingale< no role > Sign of the Crown in york Street (formerly petty
France ) Parish of St. Margt . touching the Death of Richard
Wilson
< no role >

Joseph Byles< no role > Clerk to Mr Peace Mill Bank Street , Westmr
being sworn saith that on the 23d. Inst. the Deced
in Company with two other Men were half a
Dutt full of Porter belonging to her Peace on
in or vault underneath St John's Chene [..]
the ground it so happened, that the said butt
tell to the ground & beat the said Richard
Wilson [..] to the ground & called over him the
Said Richard Wilson< no role > was immediately conveyed
to the Westmr. Infirmy value he died on the 29
August 1793 .

Joseph Byles< no role >

Robt Hock< no role > Surgeon at the Westmr Infirm
bearg Sworn saith that, the Deced [..] brot
into the Hospital on the 23d Inst. with the
Sy [..] of a fractured Spine that he
has attended the Deced till yesterday




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