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

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Image 153 of 7926th March 1797


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 Henry Straughn< no role > the Sign of the Lemon Tree Bedford Bury St Martins Lane Parish of St.
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 Sixth day of March 1797
in the thirty seventh 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 Martha Morgan< 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 Martha Morgan came to her Death, do upon
their Oath say that the said Martha Morgan on the third day
of March in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and in
the Liberty aforesaid To wit in the Dwelling
House of Philip Nash< no role > in Chander Street 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 Gell< no role >
Coroner }
[mark]

John Blake< no role > Fore [mark]
Edwd. Hodson< no role > [mark]
Jas Byre< no role > [mark]
John Barton< no role > [mark]
Riley [mark]

Willm Westerton< no role > [mark]
W Thompson [mark]
Wm Grill< no role > [mark]
Wm Smedly< no role > [mark]
Hy Sawyer< no role > [mark]
Thomas Webb< no role > [mark]

Jno Railton< no role > [mark]
John Doars< no role > [mark]
Saml Medlieth< no role > [mark]
Robt. Plaxton< no role > [mark]




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