Document referenceQSB 1814 2/16/1
TitleAbstract of coroner's inquests
DescriptionAn abstract of inquisitions taken by John Wrightson coroner

Forty-two inquests are listed:

- John Richardson. Inquest held at Huby on 5 August 1813. Verdict: found dead on the road. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Ann Yates. Inquest held at Brompton on 21 August 1813. Verdict: found dead in her bed. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Elizabeth Hutchinson. Inquest held at Kirby Ravensworth on 28 August 1813. Verdict: found dead in her bed. Sudden death by visitation of God

- James Pratt. Inquest held at Dalton on 31 August 1813. Verdict: found dead on a moor. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Richard Johnson. Inquest held at Kirby Ravensworth on 31 August 1813. Verdict: found dead in his bed. Sudden death by visitation of God

- a male child. Inquest held at Easingwold on 9 September 1813. Verdict: premature birth. Sudden death by visitation of God

- John Haddon. Inquest held at Aske Hall on 14 September 1813. Verdict: insane, hanged himself

- Ra. Rawling. Inquest held at Aiskew on 16 September 1813. Verdict: accidentally burnt

- Sarah Todd. Inquest held at Nosterfield on 21 September 1813. Verdict: found dead in a lane. Sudden death by the visitation of God

- Christopher Leckonby. Inquest held at Raskelf on 26 September 1813. Verdict: found dead in his field. Sudden death by the visitation of God

- Mary Barker. Inquest held at Healaugh on 9 October 1813. Verdict: found dead in her bed. Adjourned for want of evidence to 25 October

- Mary Barker. Inquest held at Healaugh on 25 October 1813. Verdict: found dead in her bed. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Margaret Hutchinson. Inquest held at Scorton on 28 October 1813. Verdict: accidentally burnt

- John Whitaker. Inquest held at Thirsk on 28 October 1813. Verdict: accidentally burnt

- George Blackburn. Inquest held at Gayles on 29 October 1813. Verdict: accidentally burnt

- Jane Wilson. Inquest held at Aldbrough on 3 November 1813. Verdict: insane, drowned herself

- John Pickering. Inquest held at Nether Silton on 11 November 1813. Verdict: accident by a cart wheel

- William Dobson. Inquest held at Masham on 13 November 1813. Verdict: accident by a fall from high steps

- Thomas Atkinson. Inquest held at Carperby on 14 November 1813. Verdict: accident by a horse and cart

- Jane Barker. Inquest held at Snilesworth on 15 November 1813. Verdict: found dead in her garden. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Thomas Halliday. Inquest held at Middleton on 19 November 1813. Verdict: accidentally burnt

- John Ward. Inquest held at Nosterfield on 21 November 1813. Verdict: accident by a cart

- William Ridley. Inquest held at Middleham on 26 November 1813. Verdict: wilful murder by John James and William James

- George Mason. Inquest held at Carlton in Coverdale on 29 November 1813. Verdict: found dead in the highway. Accident by a fall

- John Dunn. Inquest held at Skelton on 4 December 1813. Verdict: accident by a threshing machine

- Dorothy Walker. Inquest held at Colsterdale on 10 December 1813. Verdict: found dead in her bed. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Margaret Hammond. Inquest held at Thirsk on 21 December 1813. Verdict: found dead in her bed. Sudden death by visitation of God

- William Watson. Inquest held at Newbuilding on 25 December 1813. Verdict: found dead in a field. Sudden death by visitation of God

- John Kemp. Inquest held at Moulton on 20 December 1813. Verdict: accidentally drowned. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Maryann Fawcet. Inquest held at Sutton on 28 December 1813. Verdict: found dead in her cradle. Sudden death by visitation of God

- Abraham Walker. Inquest held at Birkby on 30 December 1813. Verdict: accident by a fall from a mare

- Henry Carter. Inquest held at Northallerton on 7 January 1814. Verdict: found dead in his bed. Sudden death by the visitation of God

- Thomas Cawood. Inquest held at Huby on 11 January 1814. Verdict: found dead on the road. Sudden death by the visitation of God

- Thomas Spivey. Inquest held at Northallerton on 13 January 1814. Verdict: accidentally drowned

- Thomas Plews. Inquest held at Masham on 25 January 1814. Verdict: accidentally drowned

- George Peat. Inquest held at Scorton on 9 February 1814. Verdict: excessive drinking spirituous liquors and inclemency of weather

- Jane Wood. Inquest held at Thrintoft on 12 February 1814. Verdict: insane, hanged herself

- Joseph Barker. Inquest held at Brafferton on 13 February 1814. Verdict: accidentally drowned

- Mary Swales. Inquest held at Kiplin on 20 February 1814. Verdict: accidentally drowned

- Francis Pickering. Inquest held at Marske on 26 February 1814. Verdict: accident by a fall from a mare

- Robert Mudd. Inquest held at Booze on 13 March 1814. Verdict: accident by a stone in a lead mine

- Ann Hornby. Inquest held at Thirsk on 14 March 1814. Verdict: accident by a cow

- Thomas Yates. Inquest held at Birkby on 16 March 1814. Verdict: insane, hanged himself
Date19 Mar 1814
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