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

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Image 149 of 7924th March 1797


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Informations of Witnesses taken
this fourth day of March 1797 in the
Parts of St. Martins in the Fields
at the House of Gordon the
Sign of the Horse Shoe & Magpie in
Burley Street [..] change in ye. Strand
[..] Anthony Gell< no role > his Majesty's
Coroner for the said City & Liberty
touching the Death of Richard Wynne< no role >
then and there lying dead, as follows
to Wit.

Thomas Sayer< no role > under Oath to the deceased
Richard Wynne being Sworn deposeth that abot
Eight o'Clock on Thursday morning last (the 2d
Instant) as he was [..] the deceased was dressing a Horse in
the Stable Yard there at Which times he appeared
very well in [..] Morgan belonging the said [..] Boy
was dressing a Horse close to the above mentioned
Horse who deposeth follows to Wit
that at the time above mentioned as he fetched
a Horse out of the Stable he observed the deceased
whilst dressing his Horse to stagger and then
leane his left Side against to the Stable door
and this Deponent asked him what was the
matter with him and he answer'd he did not know
and




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