City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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9th January 1794 - 27th December 1794

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Informations of Witnesses taken this
21st. day of Jany 1794 in the Parish of Saint
Margaret Westminster at the Dwelling
house of John Bransgrove< no role > the Sign of
the Granby Head at Knights bridge
before Anthony Gell< no role > his Majestys
Coroner for the said City & Liberty
touching the Death of Hugh Castle< no role > a Man unknown
then and there lying dead, as follow.

Thomas Dalley< no role > of an Inmate at the Granby Head
being sworn deposeth and saith that he came
to lodge the said Granby Head on Saturday
Night last (the 18th. Inst.) and Slept that Night
with the deceased who appeared then and on the
Sunday to be very well that the deceased went to
Bed on the SundayNightEvening before it was
dark and seemed to be in perfect health that he
(this Deponent a little a [..] went to Sleep with him as on the
preceding Evening when he [..] appeared to moar
this Deponent slept very well most part of the
Night but did not hear him moar any more
and about 8 o'Clock Yesterday morning (20th)
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