Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by John Wrightson coroner from Lent to Lammas Assizes
Twenty-seven inquests are listed:
- Thomas Wardell. Inquest held at Brignall on 10 March 1808. Verdict: accident by a cart
- Mary Stockdale. Inquest held at Abbotside on 20 March 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Ralph Thompson. Inquest held at Arkengarthdale on 24 March 1808. Verdict: accident in a lead mine
- James Morrell. Inquest held at Thirsk on 3 April 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Mary Sadler. Inquest held at Carthorpe on 18 April 1808. Verdict: accident by burning
- John Scott. Inquest held at Bainbridge on 2 May 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Nicholas Simonson. Inquest held at Burneston on 4 May 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- George Metcalfe. Inquest held at Healaugh on 21 May 1808. Verdict: accident by the kick of a horse
- Richard Nicholson. Inquest held at South Otterington on 25 May 1808. Verdict: accident by burning
- Mary Pearson. Inquest held at Leyburn on 27 May 1808. Verdict: accident by burning
- Thomas Foster. Inquest held at West Tanfield on 30 May 1808. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Martha Baxter. Inquest held at Startforth on 31 May 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Isabella Metcalfe. Inquest held at Bainbridge on 31 May 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- James Harker. Inquest held at Gunnerside on 31 May 1808. Verdict: accident in a lead mine
- Mary Hutton. Inquest held at Knayton on 3 June 1808. Verdict: fright by thunder and lightning
- William Rogers. Inquest held at Coxwold on 5 June 1808. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Elizabeth Masterman. Inquest held at Thirkleby on 11 June 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Anthony Tanfield. Inquest held at Langton on 20 June 1808. Verdict: accident by drowning
- John Brown. Inquest held at Croumma on 23 June 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- Mary Chambers. Inquest held at Snape on 8 July 1808. Verdict: insane, hanged herself
- George Gill. Inquest held at Thirsk on 13 July 1808. Verdict: accident by drowning
- Henry Eeles. Inquest held at Sowerby on 15 July 1808. Verdict: accident by a cart
- John Boggett. Inquest held at Topcliffe on 18 July 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God
- John Hood. Inquest held at Baldersby on 18 July 1808. Verdict: accident by a fall from a waggon
- Michael Wilkinson. Inquest held at Croft on 21 July 1808. Verdict: accident by a fall from a cart
- John Blenkhorne. Inquest held at Osmotherley on 23 July 1808. Verdict: sudden death by the visitation of God |