City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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9th January 1797 - 29th December 1797

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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 Maddox< no role > the Sign of the black Horse in whitecomb street parish of Saint
Martin in the Field within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church
of St. Peter Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the twenty first day of January 1779
in the thirty seventh Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third,
by the Grace of God, of Great-Britian, 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 Peter Cockrane< no role > 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 Peter Cockrane< no role > came to h is Death, do upon
their Oath say that the said Peter Cockrane on the twentieth day of
January in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and in
the Liberty aforesaid To Wit in the Dwelling
House of the said John Maddox died by the
Visitation of God in a natural Way, and not
otherwise to wit of the Bursting of a blood Vessel

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

Anthy. Gell< no role >
Coroner }

John Garden< no role >
Joseph Hobb< no role >
Saml Coach< no role >
Thomas Kippest< no role >
John Garley< no role >

Thos Cowins< no role >
Thos Pudmer< no role >
Thom William< no role >
John Salomon< no role >
James Bremer< no role >
Richd Carpenter< no role >
John Kent< no role >

Charles Almer< no role >




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