Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"CW_ICpage"
id
=
"WACWIC65230IC652300034"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"WACWIC652300034"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"97"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_geo116"
>
City and Liberty
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of Westminster
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo116"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"City and Libertyof Westminster"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo116"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_geo117"
>
County of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo117"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County ofMiddlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo117"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
.}
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to wit.
</
note
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"98"
>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
King at the Parish of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_geo118"
>
Saint Martin in the Fields
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo118"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Saint Martin in the Fields"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo118"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter,
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_geo119"
>
Westminster
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo119"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Westminster"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo119"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_geo120"
>
County of Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo120"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"County of Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_geo120"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, the Nineteenth day of January in the Thirtieth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Great- Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-1"
>
Thomas
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Prickard
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Prickard"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
, Gentleman, Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
View of the Body of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-2"
>
Elizabeth Jackson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jackson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
then and there lying dead, upon
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Oath of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-3"
>
Robert Arrowsmith
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Robert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arrowsmith"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-4"
>
James Goff
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Goff"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-5"
>
Edward Atkinson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-5"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Edward"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-5"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Atkinson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-5"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-6"
>
John
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Kemp
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-6"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-6"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Kemp"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-6"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-21"
>
James Moreham
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-21"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-21"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Moreham"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-21"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-22"
>
Robert Plaxton
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-22"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Robert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-22"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Plaxton"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-22"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-7"
>
William Sheldon
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-7"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-7"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Sheldon"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-7"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-8"
>
Alexander
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Saunder
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-8"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Alexander"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-8"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Saunder"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-8"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-9"
>
George Maddock
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-9"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"George"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-9"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Maddock"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-9"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-10"
>
Thomas Marriott
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-10"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-10"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Marriott"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-10"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-11"
>
John Morgan
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-11"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-11"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Morgan"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-11"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-12"
>
John Flinn
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-12"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-12"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Flinn"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-12"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-13"
>
Samuel Goldsmith
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-13"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Samuel"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-13"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Goldsmith"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-13"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-14"
>
Robert Frampton
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-14"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Robert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-14"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Frampton"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-14"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-15"
>
David Sidney
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-15"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"David"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-15"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Sidney"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-15"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-16"
>
Elizabeth Jackson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-16"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-16"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jackson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-16"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
came to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say That the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-17"
>
Elizabeth Jackson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-17"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-17"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jackson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-17"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
on the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Eighteenth day of January in the Year aforesaid, between the Hours of one
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Two in the Morning, being at Black Lion Stairs in the said Parish
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of Saint Martin in the Fields within the Liberty and County aforesaid,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
It so happened, that the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-18"
>
Elizabeth Jackson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-18"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-18"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jackson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-18"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
Accidentally Casually and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
by misfortune did fall off and from the Causeway there, into the River Thomas
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and in the Water thereof was then and there suffocated and Drowned,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of which said suffocation and Drowning she the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-19"
>
Elizabeth Jackson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-19"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-19"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jackson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-19"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
aforesaid do say, that the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-20"
>
Elizabeth Jackson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-20"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Elizabeth"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-20"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jackson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n98-20"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
in manner and by the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
means aforesaid, accidentally Casually and by misfortune came to her
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Death and not otherwise.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"99"
>
In Witness whereof as well the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_occ37"
>
Coroner
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_occ37"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Coroner"
>
</
interp
>
, as the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n99-1"
>
Robert arrowsmith
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n99-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Robert"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n99-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arrowsmith"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n99-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
Foreman of the said Jurors,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Place abovementioned.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"100"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-1"
>
Tho. Prickard
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Tho"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Prickard"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_occ38"
>
Coroner
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_occ38"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Coroner"
>
</
interp
>
.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-2"
>
Robt. Arrowsmith
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Robt"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Arrowsmith"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65230_n100-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
Foreman
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us