Middlesex Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st September 1747 - 13th June 1803

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MIDDLESEX .
(To wit.)}


AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at the parish
of Saint Mary White Chapple in the County of
Middlesex , the Second Day of May in the twenty second 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 Thomas Phillips< no role >
one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of
Sarah Lovegrove< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
William Smith< no role > , Abraham Brown< no role > , Thomas Jeggett< no role > , John Ewell< no role > , James Plummer< no role > ,
Richard Tomlinson< no role > , Benjamin Elt< no role > , Thomas Howin< no role > , John Jonings< no role > , William Donnovan< no role >
James Francis< no role > , and James Matthews< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how and by what Means, the
said Sarah Lovegrove< no role > came to her
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said Sarah Lovegrove< no role > on the Twenty Eighth day
of April in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and in the County aforesaid a large Quantity
(to wit) One Pint of spirituous Liquor Called Geneva did lake drink and swallow down
by means whereof she the said Sarah Lovegrove< no role > then and there became Sick and
Intoxicated Of which said Sickness and Intoxicated She the said Sarah Lovegrove< no role >
from the said Twenty Eighth day of April in the Year aforesaid untill the 29th
day of the same Month in the same Year at the Parish aforesaid in the
[..]
[..] day of April [..]
Parish aforesaid in the County aforesaid of the Sickness and Intoxication aforesaid
did Die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do Say that the
said Sarah Lovegrove< no role > in manner and by the means aforesaid Come to her Death

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said William Smith< no role >
the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
above written.

Thos. Phillips< no role > [mark] Coroner

Wm Smith< no role > [mark] Foreman




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