Document referenceQSB 1845 2/16/6
TitleAbstract of coroner's inquests
DescriptionAn abstract dated 10 March 1845 of inquisitions taken by John Ness one of the coroners for the county of York and given in at the Assizes held at the Castle of York. With account dated 9 April 1845 of disbursements for holding the inquests, and receipts for expenses for each inquest

Twenty inquests are listed:

- Hannah Thompson. Inquest held at Snainton on 4 December 1844. Verdict: burned accidentally

- Richard Beale. Inquest held at Welburn on 5 December 1844. Verdict: injury of spine from accident

- John Horner. Inquest held at Scackleton on 6 December 1844. Verdict: inflammation of brain from kick of a horse

- Thomas Brown. Inquest held at Pickering on 16 December 1844. Verdict: burned accidentally

- Ann Cook. Inquest held at Scalby on 16 December 1844. Verdict: apoplexy

- Elizabeth Marshall. Inquest held at South Holme on 17 December 1844. Verdict: burned accidentally

- Elizabeth Goodwill. Inquest held at Ganthorpe on 24 December 1844. Verdict: burned accidentally

- Benjamin Simpson. Inquest held at Helmsley on 26 December 1844. Verdict: fatal syncope

- George Chapman. Inquest held at Marton on 27 December 1844. Verdict: fatal syncope

- John Story. Inquest held at Nunnington on 25 January 1845. Verdict: diabetes from accidental injury of the kidneys

- Ann Thorpe. Inquest held at Cayton on 28 January 1845. Verdict: burned accidentally

- William Tate. Inquest held at Pickering on 28 January 1845. Verdict: chronic bronchitis

- Thomas Allenby. Inquest held at Hartoft on 10 February 1845. Verdict: suffocated accidentally

- Richard Addison. Inquest held at Raisdale on 10 February 1845. Verdict: visitation of God, cause unknown

- John Hudson Freeman. Inquest held at Pickering Low Carr on 10 February 1845. Verdict: burned accidentally

- William Cook. Inquest held at Great Barugh on 24 February 1845. Verdict: convulsions

- David White. Inquest held at Thornton on 5 March 1845. Verdict: burned accidentally

- William Smith. Inquest held at Wildon Grange on 6 March 1845. Verdict: disease of the heart

- a male infant. Inquest held at Boltby on 6 March 1845. Verdict: convulsions

- Ellen Groves. Inquest held at Lebberston on 7 March 1845. Verdict: inclemency of the weather

With separate cover sheet
DateMar-Apr 1845
LevelItem
Extent23 pieces
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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