Document referenceQSB 1845 4/16/1
TitleAbstract of coroner's inquests
DescriptionAn abstract 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 on 10 July 1845. With account of expenses for holding inquests and receipts for expenses for each inquest

Twenty inquests are listed:

- William Wood. Inquest held at Lockton on 13 March 1845. Verdict: rupture of arch of aorta

- John Fenwick. Inquest held at Swinton on 19 March 1845. Verdict: retention of urine

- John Long. Inquest held at Burnfield Gill on 22 March 1845. Verdict: scalded accidentally

- Joseph Lazenby. Inquest held at Welburn on 24 March 1845. Verdict: disease of valves of aorta

- Sarah Hoggart. Inquest held at Chop Gate on 25 March 1845. Verdict: injury of hip from accident

- William Kelman. Inquest held at Helmsley on 26 March 1845. Verdict: rupture of bowels from accident

- John Pearson. Inquest held at Bransdale on 28 March 1845. Verdict: disease of the heart

- Ann Wright. Inquest held at Skiplam on 29 March 1845. Verdict: fracture of thigh from accident

- Hannah Hugill. Inquest held at Kirby Moor [or Kirby Moor Houses] on 1 April 1845. Verdict: burned accidentally

- Mary Close. Inquest held at Hawnby on 10 April 1845. Verdict: drowned accidentally

- Hannah Young. Inquest held at Ladhill Gill on 23 May 1845. Verdict: convulsions

- Ralph Brown. Inquest held at New Malton on 24 May 1845. Verdict: poisoned himself, being insane

- Thomas Leng. Inquest held at Pickering on 31 May 1845. Verdict: disease of valves of the heart

- William Thompson. Inquest held at Great Edstone on 7 June 1844. Verdict: congenital disability

- John Wilson. Inquest held at New Malton on 7 June 1844. Verdict: fracture of leg from accident

- William Bentley. Inquest held at Snilesworth on 19 June 1845. Verdict: killed by lightening

- George Sutterby. Inquest held at Gristhorpe on 3 July 1845. Verdict: drowned accidentally

- John Francis Nelthorpe. Inquest held at Gristhorpe on 3 July 1845. Verdict: drowned accidentally

- John Jackson. Inquest held at Lastingham on 5 July 1845. Verdict: epilepsy

- John Thompson. Inquest held at Scackleton on 9 July 1845. Verdict: disease of the heart
Date10 Jul 1845
LevelItem
Extent22 pieces
Catalogue statusCatalogued
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