City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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10th January 1780 - 30th December 1780

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Image 35 of 47025th January 1780


City & Liberty of
Westmr . in the
County of Midsex }


Informations taken this Twenty
fifth day of January 1780 at Tothill
Fields Bridewell in the Parish of St.
Margaret within the Liberty of Westmr.
upon an Inquisition touching the death
of Thomas Good< no role > a Prisoner
lying dead in the said Parish
Liberty and County

Margaret Webster< no role > otherwise Smith< no role > [..]
a Prisoner in Tothill Fields Bridewell
on her Oath saith That she has Prisoner
three Months last past, and found Thomas
Goodchild
< no role > the Deced Prisoner there onperi [..]
to be in Good Health, That the Deced has
complained of a Pain in his Bones ever
since he stood in the Pillorey in August
last, but went about the Prison until
about afortright last when he was
taken ill and complained of a pain
all over him, Says that he grew worse
and that Dept. has attended Deced ever
since last Saturday, but Deced was
Delicious with the violence of his Disorder
and continued so until his death which
happened Yesterday Morning between
Nine and Ten o'Clock, Says that the deced
had his Allowance every day from the Governor
and was not ill need by any Person no
the Prison and Dept. believes that the Deced
Died in a natural way.

Margaret
Webster
< no role >

Sworn the Day Year &
Place abovementioned
before me
Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner }




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