Document referenceQSB 1796 3/16/4
TitleAbstract of coroner's inquests
DescriptionAn 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
Date11 Jul 1796
LevelItem
Extent1 piece
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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