City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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11th January 1776 - 30th December 1776

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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 Tothill Fields Bridewell in the Parish of Saint Margaret
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Twenty third day of January in the Sixteenth 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 Prickard< no role > , Gentleman,
Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of
Daniel Bradley< no role > a Prisoner then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Clayton
Wilkinson
< no role > , Thomas Hill< no role > , John Bussey< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. , Thomas Shields< no role > George Williamson< no role > , James
Lotton, John Hinton< no role > , William York< no role > , John Cotterell< no role > , Thomas Neal< no role > , John Leyon< no role > , John
Rose
< no role > , William Crockett< no role > and Leopold Otto< no role > , 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 Daniel Bradley< no role > came to
his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Daniel Bradley< no role > being
a Prisoner in Tothill Fields Bridewell aforesaid in the Parish
Liberty and County aforesaid, on the Twenty second day of
January in the Year aforesaid at Tothill Fields Bridewell
aforesaid. Departed this Life by the Visitation of God in a
natural Way, to wit, of a Fever, and not otherwise
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the
said Clayton Wilkinson< no role > Foreman of the said James on
the behalf of himself at the rest of his Fellows, in their
presence have to this inquisition set their Hands and
Seals the Day Year and Place first above written

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner
Claytor William< no role > Foreman




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