Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by John Wrightson coroner from Lammas Assizes 1799 to Lent Assizes 1800
Forty-two inquests are listed:
- Richard Johnson. Inquest held at Healaugh on 8 July 1799. Verdict: accident by a fall
- a female bastard child. Inquest held at Northallerton on 11 July 1799. Verdict: still born
- Richard Sharrow. Inquest held at Topcliffe on 20 July 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Joseph Harrison. Inquest held at Masham on 22 July 1799. Verdict: accident by bursting a blood vessel
- Edward Hardy. Inquest held at Gebdikes on 26 July 1799. Verdict: accident by lightning
- John Mason. Inquest held at Bagby on 27 July 1799. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Margaret Metcalf. Inquest held at Carlton Husthwaite on 4 August 1799. Verdict: insane, poisoned herself
- a male bastard child. Inquest held at Carlton Husthwaite on 4 August 1799. Verdict: still born
- Joseph Bowman. Inquest held at Barningham on 13 August 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- William Race. Inquest held at Thirsk on 18 August 1799. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Thomas Lobley. Inquest held at West Scrafton on 28 August 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Thomas Hodgson. Inquest held at Theakston on 4 September 1799. Verdict: poisoned by person or persons unknown. Murder
- Thomas Jackson. Inquest held at Pickhill on 5 September 1799. Verdict: accident by a cart
- Jude Bosomworth. Inquest held at Sutton under Whitestonecliffe on 5 September 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Jacob Salkeld. Inquest held at Thrintoft on 6 September 1799. Verdict: accident by drowning
- William Snowdon. Inquest held at Thirsk on 15 September 1799. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Henry Smith. Inquest held at Thirlby on 14 October 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Jane Hutton. Inquest held at Northallerton on 29 October 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Solomon Orton. Inquest held at Catterick on 30 October 1799. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Mary Thompson. Inquest held at Wath on 3 November 1799. Verdict: accident by burning
- Robert Cockburn. Inquest held at Kirklington on 13 November 1799. Verdict: accident by the falling of a barn
- Henry Clark. Inquest held at Northallerton on 1 December 1799. Verdict: insane, hanged himself
- John Chapman. Inquest held at Dishforth on 1 December 1799. Verdict: accident by burning
- James Akers. Inquest held at Northallerton on 4 December 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God in prison
- John Ware. Inquest held at Stillington on 16 December 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- John Smithson. Inquest held at Azenby on 19 December 1799. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- William Fryer. Inquest held at Leeming Lane on 20 December 1799. Verdict: accident by a horse
- John Irwin. Inquest held at Landmoth on 22 December 1799. Verdict: accident in a quarry
- John Close. Inquest held at Gunnerside on 23 December 1799. Verdict: accident in a mine
- James Foxton. Inquest held at Borrowby on 27 December 1799. Verdict: accident by a gun
- Richard Almond. Inquest held at Bedale on 4 January 1800. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Eleanor Scott. Inquest held at Middleham on 11 January 1800. Verdict: insane, hanged herself
- a male bastard child. Inquest held at Middleton Tyas on 12 January 1800. Verdict: stillborn
- John Knowlson. Inquest held at Hagworm Hill on 16 January 1800. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Francis Hesletine. Inquest held at Thoralby on 1 February 1800. Verdict: accident by a tree
- Septemius Henson. Inquest held at South Kilvington on 17 February 1800. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Stephen Lambert. Inquest held at Aiskew Moor on 21 February 1800. Verdict: accident and severity of the weather
- Sarah King. Inquest held at Northallerton on 22 February 1800. Verdict: accident by burning
- John Wilkinson. Inquest held at Osmotherley on 26 February 1800. Verdict: insane and by the severity of the weather
- Andrew Husband. Inquest held at Dalton on 1 March 1800. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Jane Ward. Inquest held at Raskelf Mill on 8 March 1800. Verdict: accident by burning
- William Outhwaite. Inquest held at Sigston on 9 March 1800. Verdict: accident by a cart |