City of London Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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2nd January 1793 - 28th December 1793

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Sarah Heath< no role > Servant to Joseph Case< no role > of Wood
Street Cheapside Hosier maketh Oath that [..]
the deced Mary Care who was Sister to the said Mr Care
resided with him for [..] about three years past that
Yesterday Week the deced left the Kitchen about six in
the Evening and went up to her own Room a two pair of
Stairs Room in said Mr. Cases houses that a little before
Seven Dept. heard a Noise up Stairs upon which Dept
went up to do deced Room that Dept. opened the deced
Room Door and went in that on going into the Room
the deced was on her Knees and her head appeared
to be on the Floor and agreed quantity of Blood about
her-Dept. went to her and held her up in her Arms
that Mr. Case who had followed Dept. was standing by
[..] that the deced appeared to be sensible that the
Blood appeared to come from her throat Mr. Care
sayed something to the deced but she could not give day
answer-that in a little time after a Surgeon who had
been sent for came that for about two Months past
Dept. has observed the deced to be very Dall and the [..]
that she used ofteb to lay her head on her Cane and on
a Sudden would start up [..] burst into tears
and quite the Room that the deced used often to
express her apprehension that she should came to want

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Richard Clifford< no role > of Gutter Lane< no role > Surgeon maketh
Oath that upon his going to the deced about seven OClock
in the Evening of Yesterday week Dept found her lying in
the Arms of the last Witness that upon examing. of her
he found [..] a large Cut in her throat and the integ [..]




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