| Description | An abstract of inquisitions taken by George Petch of Kirby Moorside coroner and given in at the Lent Assizes 1788 held at the Castle of York
Thirteen inquests are listed:
- Benjamin Simpson. Inquest held at Rievaulx on 28 July 1787. Verdict: natural death
- William Humble. Inquest held at Scackleton on 31 August 1787. Verdict: found drowned
- George Wintringham. Inquest held at East Ayton on 10 September 1787. Verdict: accidental death
- Jeremiah Hardgrave. Inquest held at Stainton Dale on 12 September 1787. Verdict: accidental death
- Richard Best. Inquest held at Hutton le Hole on 20 September 1787. Verdict: killed by a pig
- Robert Petty. Inquest held at Hartoft on 9 October 1787. Verdict: natural death
- Thomas Eller. Inquest held at Swinton on 11 October 1787. Verdict: accidental death
- Elizabeth Wilson. Inquest held at Wombleton on 12 November 1787. Verdict: natural death
- a man unknown. Inquest held at Bilsdale Midcable on 17 November 1787. Verdict: natural death
- Thomas Firbank. Inquest held at Barton le Street on 16 December 1787. Verdict: accidental death
- John Goodall. Inquest held at Hutton Bushell on 27 December 1787. Verdict: accidental death
- John Rushton. Inquest held at Newsam on 5 February 1788. Verdict: accidental death
- Thomas Wilkinson. Inquest held at Helmsley on 21 February 1788. Verdict: accidental death |