| Description | An abstract dated 16 March 1845 of inquisitions held by John Buchannan for the liberty of Whitby and Whitby Strand and given in at the Spring Assizes 1845. With account of expenses dated 7 April 1845, and receipts for expenses of each inquest
Eleven inquests are listed:
- Barbara Taylor. Inquest held at Whitby on 16 December 1844. Verdict: died by the visitation of God of disease of the heart
- William Harrison. Inquest held at Whitby on 17 December 1844. Verdict: died by the visitation of God in a fit of epilepsy
- William Cockerill. Inquest held at Fylingdales on 27 December 1844. Verdict: died by the visitation of God of apoplexy
- William Corney. Inquest held at Ruswarp on 3 January 1845. Verdict: accidental death by drowning
- Nathaniel Lorains . Inquest held at Whitby on 9 January 1845. Verdict: found drowned
- Robert Melton. Inquest held at Sneaton on 16 January 1845. Verdict: accidental death by burning
- Thomas Ward. Inquest held at Hawsker cum Stainsacre on 8 February 1845. Verdict: accidental death by falling from the sea cliff
- Jane Crawford. Inquest held at Whitby on 21 February 1845. Verdict: being insane hanged herself
- John Coverdale Readman. Inquest held at Aislaby on 21 February 1845. Verdict: accidental death by burning
- Ann Clifford. Inquest held at Hawsker cum Stainsacre on 24 February 1845. died by the visitation of God of angina pectoris
- Rebecca Agar. Inquest held at Whitby on 4 March 1845. Verdict: died by the visitation of God of rupture of the stomach |