Document referenceQSB 1834 4/16/5
TitleCoroner's abstract of inquisitions
DescriptionAn abstract of inquisitions dated July 1834 taken before Thomas Harrison of Kirby Moorside, one of the coroners for the North Riding, and given in at the Midsummer Assizes 1834, held at the Castle of York

Eleven inquests are listed:

- Elizabeth Sonley. Inquest held at Pockley on 29 March 1834. Verdict: burnt accidentally

- William Holliday. Inquest held at Pickering on 7 April 1834. Verdict: killed accidentally

- John Hill. Inquest held at Seamer on 13 April 1834. Verdict: killed accidentally

- John Stubbs. Inquest held at Ruston on 27 April 1834. Verdict: lunatic - throat cut

- Thomas Armstrong. Inquest held at Gristhorpe on 28 April 1834. Verdict: accidental death

- Mary Lyth. Inquest held at Stainton Dale on 6 June 1834. Verdict: lunatic - cut throat

- George Bower. Inquest held at Low Pasture House on 9 June 1834. Verdict: accidental death

- John Milner. Inquest held at Old Malton on 10 June 1834. Verdict: visitation of God

- a female bastard child. Inquest held at Ganthorpe on 1 July 1834. Verdict: still born and concealed

- Matthew Potter. Inquest held at Kirby Moorside on 2 July 1834. Verdict: visitation of God

- Mary Skelton. Inquest held at Wrelton on 5 July 1834. Verdict: visitation of God


With covering letter dated 13 October 1834 from T. Harrison for a duplicate of his inquisitions. He has mislaid the original with Mr J. Bailey's signature
DateJul-Oct 1834
LevelItem
Extent2 pieces
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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