| Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by John Wrightson coroner from Lammas Assizes 1796 to Lent Assizes 1797
Twenty-eight inquests are listed:
- Frances Smith. Inquest held at Craike Carr House on 6 August 1796. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- William Reynolds. Inquest held at Kirby Ravensworth on 12 August 1796. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- James Johnson. Inquest held at Bolton Hall on 13 August 1796. Verdict: drowned by accident
- Martin Waddington. Inquest held at Townton Hall on 16 August 1796. Verdict: accident by falling down a scar
- William Plummer. Inquest held at Hutton Sessay on 3 September 1796. Verdict: accident by a cart
- Richard Neesham. Inquest held at Muker on 4 September 1796. Verdict: accident by falling into a pit
- Jane Scott. Inquest held at Easingwold on 15 September 1796. Verdict: accident by falling from a coach
- William Balsh. Inquest held at Moulden Houses on 27 September 1796. Verdict: accident by falling from a horse
- James Brittain. Inquest held at Middleton Tyas on 2 October 1796. Verdict: accident by a cart
- George Swales. Inquest held at Tunstall on 6 October 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Jane King. Inquest held at East Witton on 18 October 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Ann Hunter. Inquest held at Kirklington on 19 October 1796. Verdict: accident by burning
- William Thirkle. Inquest held at Kirby Hill on 26 October 1796. Verdict: accident by a bullock
- Christopher Moore. Inquest held at East Witton Mill on 2 November 1796. Verdict: accident by a horse
- Richard Bains. Inquest held at Dishforth on 5 November 1796. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Miles Knowles. Inquest held at Skelgill on 16 November 1796. Verdict: accident by being overlaid
- John Allen. Inquest held at Whitaside on 23 November 1796. Verdict: accident by burning
- Mary Gill. Inquest held at Ellerton on 26 November 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Dorothy Gray. Inquest held at Sessay on 4 December 1796. Verdict: accident by burning
- Mary Winn. Inquest held at Thornton Steward on 4 December 1796. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Robert Dugdale. Inquest held at Burton in Bishopdale on 7 December 1796. Verdict: accident by burning
- James Calvert. Inquest held at Thoralby on 7 December 1796. Verdict: accident by falling
- Elizabeth Farmery. Inquest held at Langthorpe on 23 December 1796. Verdict: accident by burning
- John Johnson. Inquest held at Carthorpe on 27 December 1796. Verdict: accident by a gun
- Thomas Arnett. Inquest held at Easingwold on 30 January 1797. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- John Dunn. Inquest held at Catterick on 8 February 1797. Verdict: accident by a cart
- John Gill. Inquest held at Constable Burton on 9 February 1797. Verdict: accident by drowning
- George Robson. Inquest held at Arkengarthdale on 20 February 1797. Verdict: accident by drowning |