City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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4th January 1796 - 28th December 1796

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Image 357 of 7794th July 1796


City and Liberty
of Westminster ,
In the County of
Middlesex ,}
to wit,


An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the House of John Smith< no role > the Sign of the Rags head, orange Court castle Street in
in the Fields within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church
of St. Peter, Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the
in the thirty sixth 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 Anthony Gell< no role > , Esq . Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City
and Liberty, on View of the Body of a Man unknown then and there
lying dead, upon the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are here under written, and
Seals affixed, 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 Man unknown came to h is Death, do upon
their Oath say that the said Man unknown on the second day
of July in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and
in the Liberty aforesaid To Wit in Leicester
Fields died by the Visitation of God in a
natural Way and not otherwise

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors, have to this Inquisition
set their Hands and Seals the Day, Year and Place first above written.

Anthy Gells< no role >
Coroner }
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John Buth< no role > [mark]
Benj Harry< no role > [mark]
Richad Ade [..] [mark]
Joseph Thorne< no role > [mark]
Obiadiah Ewell< no role > [mark]

W Burchell [mark]
Will. Westerton< no role > [mark]
Edwd Cook< no role > [mark]
Jos. Winter< no role > [mark]
Jams. Robertson< no role > [mark]
John Wildon< no role > [mark]

Martin Emery< no role > [mark]
Charles Seymour< no role > [mark]
Humphery Merrick Willson< no role > [mark]
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