City of Westminster Coroners:
Coroners' Inquests into Suspicious Deaths
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1st January 1790 - 31st December 1790

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Image 44 of 77826th January 1790


City and Liberty
of Westminster ,
in the County of
Middlesex .}
to wit.

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King, at The Parish of Saint Clement Danes
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the twenty sixth day of January in the Thirtieth
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 Simon Pougher then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of William Sturch< no role > , John Wright< no role > , John Davies< no role > , John Marchel< no role > , Peter
Marchel
< no role > , Joseph Reddish< no role > , William Savage< no role > , Evan Griffiths< no role > , William Dew< no role >
David Leslie< no role > , Benjamin Cridon< no role > , James Langer< no role > , Samuel Hatterslay< no role > , Richard
Edon
< no role > , Samuel Hollingsworth< no role > , John Williams< no role > , and Peter Willson< 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 Simon Pougher< no role > came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say
That on the Twenty first day of January
in the Year aforesaid at the Parish of Saint George Hanover Square in
the Liberty and County aforesaid the said Simmon Pougher by the Visitation
of God did then and then Dye a Natural Death.

In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the Foreman of the Jurors
aforesaid or behalf of himself and the rest of the said Jurors home to this
Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and at the Place
first abovementioned

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

Wm Sturch< no role > Foreman




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