City and Liberty
of
Westminster
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Informations of Witnesses
taken this 23d. day of October 1799
in the Parish of St. Martin in
the Fields
at the House of
John
Scuttel< no role >
the sign of the Nags
Head in Orange Court
Castle
Street
before
Anthony Gell< no role >
Coroner
for the said City & Liberty
touching the Death of a Man
Name unknown then and there lying
dead as follow, to wit.
Robert Larter< no role >
of Blue Cross Street
Leicester Square
being sworn deposeth as follows to Wit, That
about at ¼ after Yesterday Noon the 22d. Instant
being in the Hay Market
opposite the Cart
loaded with Hay which had upon drawn [..] by they Horses upon which the deceased
was, and the Cart not then in motion, I
observed him fall from off the Cart over the
Wheel and came flat upon the Ground, and was
quite motionless and apparently dead, upon
which I went immediately went to him and
two men came and lifted him up when he ap
-peared quite died and I am of Opinion that
he