| Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by Edward Cayley coroner of the liberty of Whitby and Whitby Strand and given in at the Summer Assizes 1796 held at the Castle of York
Three inquests are listed:
- Mary Simpson. Inquest held at Whitby on 9 April 1796. Verdict: accidental
- Michael Burton. Inquest held at Littlebeck on 15 June 1796. Verdict: accidental
- Thomas Lawton. Inquest held at Whitby on 5 July 1796. Verdict: lunacy |