Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by George Brigham of Rudby coroner and given in at the Lent Assizes 1819 held at the Castle of York
Thirteen inquests are listed:
- Ann Herling. Inquest held at Middleton on 15 July 1818. Verdict: visitation of God
- John Urwin. Inquest held at Loftus on 21 July 1818. Verdict: accidentally drowned
- John Ramshaw. Inquest held at Stokesley on 23 July 1818. Verdict: found drowned
- Thomas Wilson. Inquest held at Low Worsall on 25 July 1818. Verdict: accidentally drowned
- Jos[eph] Gailes. Inquest held at Little Ayton on 18 September 1818. Verdict: found drowned
- Jane Swinstone. Inquest held at Linthorpe on 13 October 1818. Verdict: accidentally burnt
- William Pitcher. Inquest held at Great Ayton on 14 October 1818. Verdict: shot himself
- Simon Smith. Inquest held at Stokesley on 28 October 1818. Verdict: visitation of God
- Thomas Mead. Inquest held at Glaisdale on 2 December 1818. Verdict: stone falling upon him
- Thomas Snaith. Inquest held at Stokesley on 12 December 1818. Verdict: accidental death falling down a pair of stairs
- Jane Hutton. Inquest held at Marske on 28 December 1818. Verdict: visitation of God
- John Smith. Inquest held at East Rounton on 4 January 1819. Verdict: visitation of God
- John Skinfield. Inquest held at Staithes on 18 January 1819. Verdict: drowned by the upset of a cobble
Also - "January 8 - sundry expenses in procuring evidence respecting the death of David Slater's sister at Lealholm Bridge" |