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

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Image 627 of 80124th September 1793


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Informations of Witnessess severally taken and
acknowledged on the behalf of our Sovereign
Lord the King touching the death of Nicholas
McDonald
< no role > at the dwelling, House of Bartholw.
Sterling
< no role > known by the Sign of the Grange
in Carey Street in the Parish of Saint
Clement Danes in the City and Liberty of
Westminster on the 25th. day of September
in the 33d year of the reign of our Sovereign
Lord George the 3d. King of great Britain
Etc before Anthony Gell< no role > Gentleman His
Majesty Coroner for the said Liberty on an
Inquisition then and there taken on view
of the Body of the said Nicholas McDonald
then & there lying dead as follows to wit.

Bryan Crowther< no role > of Boswell Court in the Parishafsd.
aforesaid Surgeon benight sworn deposeth and
Saith that the Child has not died from
the immediateCausewound but from the
consequence [..] of that wound. the Child (deceased)
about two Months ago applied to me
the Childdeceasedgot well of the wound
and ontillMonday last the 23d instant Mr.
Essex the Overseer call'd on means
wished me to inspect the Child which
this Deponent did, and found no appearance
of any external Injury but that the Body
was greatly emorciated that the deceased
[..] the following day; this
Depont. open'd the heard and found or
Quantity of Water upon the B [..]




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