| Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by John Hancock gentleman, coroner for the liberty of Whitby and Whitby Strand, and given in at the Lent Assizes 1782 held at the Castle of York
Ten inquests are listed:
- Richard Johnson. Inquest held at Whitby on 12 September 1781. Verdict: drowned
- James Day. Inquest held at Ruswarp on 12 September 1781. Verdict: accident
- Richard Sedman. Inquest held at Fylingdales on 12 October 1781. Verdict: died of a fit
- William Nichols. Inquest held at Ruswarp on 24 October 1781. Verdict: drowned
- William Tillart. Inquest held at Whitby on 17 November 1781. Verdict: accident
- Ann Coulthirst. Inquest held at Fylingdales on 28 November 1781. Verdict: died of a fit
- Archibald Armstrong. Inquest held at Fylingdales on 6 February 1782. Verdict: visitation of almighty God
- Robert Johnson. Inquest held at Whitby on 21 February 1782. Verdict: accident
- John Peak. Inquest held at Whitby on 21 February 1782. Verdict: accident
- George Elliot. Inquest held at Newholm on 9 March 1782. Verdict: found dead |