City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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5th January 1788 - 29th December 1788

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Image 63 of 80525th January 1788


Swim against the [..] then Ebbing, but Dept
was not able to give the Man any Assistance
That he did not see the Man afterwards
and believes that he was Drowned in the
River Thames ,

Christopher Sherlock< no role >
[mark]
his mark

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

Verdict,


That on the 25th. day of January 1788
William Warton< no role > was found Drowned in the
River Thames an Mill Bank in the Parish
of St. John [..] Evangelist [..] Westmr. That no Marks of
violence appeared on the Body but how
he became Drowned no Evidence doth appear
to the Jurors.

Thos Barlow< no role >




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