Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by John Wrightson coroner from Lent to Lammas Assizes 1796
Nine inquests are listed:
- Edward Irwin. Inquest held at Northallerton on 24 March 1796. Verdict: accident by the kick of a horse
- Elias Metcalfe. Inquest held at Healaugh on 10 April 1796. Verdict: accident in a lead mine - Ann Langdale. Inquest held at Kirby Wiske on 19 April 1796. Verdict: insane, hanged herself
- John Watson. Inquest held at Easingwold parish on 8 May 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning - William Gibson. Inquest held at Croft on 31 May 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning
- James Kay. Inquest held at Ellerton on 2 June 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning
- William Jefferson. Inquest held at Skeeby on 4 June 1796. Verdict: accident by a cart
- Elizabeth Hilton. Inquest held at Snape on 28 June 1796. Verdict: insane, poisoned herself
- John Towler. Inquest held at Middleham on 1 July 1796. Verdict: accident by drowning |