Coroner, in the parish of Fremington, on the body of JAMES BENNETT, a youth of ten years of age, who, on the preceding evening, in company with an elder brother, went into the water at Fremington Pill, to bathe; but incautiously venturing beyond his depth, and unable to swim, he became in imminent danger, and although his brother endeavoured to render him assistance, he could not succeed in saving him, and the poor boy unfortunately perished. Coroner, to enquire into the circumstances attending the death of a man named WILLIAM WATTS, which occurred on the morning of that day; suspicions having been entertained that his decease was occasioned by a blow inflicted with a poker, by his sister-in-law, CATHERINE NORWILL.
Funeral Notices - RPB Funerals Ltd The Jury brought in a verdict of Found Dead, but how he met his death did not appear in evidence. The application will be made from the Coroner at their request.On Thursday, an Inquest was taken at Tiverton, before J. Partridge, Esq. An Inquest was held before W. Law, Esq., and a verdict returned of "Divine Visitation. He gradually sank, without any aberration of mind; several days before his death he became completely jaundiced, and inflammation of a gangrenous character took place in one foot. - On Tuesday last, an Inquest was taken before S. Walkey, Esq., Coroner, at the Plume of Feathers Inn, in this City, on the body of ANN FERRIS, who was about 50 years of age, and who had that morning been found dead in her room, on St. David's-hill. B. I then looked between the ladder which commanded a view of the two pit-wheels, and there saw the deceased in the act of rising he came out before I had power to go to him, and he said to me, oh! Verdict - Died of apoplexy, occasioned by excessive drinking.Inquests held by Mr Partridge - On Monday at Washfield, on ELIZABETH PARKER, wife of a dairyman, whose clothes caught fire unperceived while she was plucking poultry by the fire-side - no persons being in the house, she was so much injured as not to live more than a week. - On Thursday last, at Bishop's Tawton, on the body of ELIZABETH DAVIE, who was found dead in her bed. Coroner, at Mrs Harding's Anchor Inn, Castle-street, on the body of ROBERT REYNOLDS, a young man about 18 years of age, a native of Truro, who had, for some time previously, been employed as assistant and traveller, to Mr Abraham, optician, High-street, and who died suddenly at his master's house, on the morning of the same day. Coroner, on the body of MARY TUCKER, aged 76, who dropt down suddenly, and died without uttering a word. held an Inquest on the body, which returned a verdict of 'Accidental Death'. On Saturday morning, the deposition of the two witnesses Elizabeth Jones and Ann Chapple having been read, Mr Cutcliffe, surgeon, said that at the request of Dr Bignell (Mr Hiern being from home at the time) he had opened the head of the deceased, WILLIAM WATTS, to ascertain if his death was the result of a blow, or natural causes, and was of opinion that the deceased died of water on the brain. Mr Clibbett, who was one of the party, laid hold of the rope, and was picked up by a boat let down from the steamer. On Wednesday an Inquest was held before Francis Kingdon, Esq. He lived with his father in the same house with MRS FOWELL. - We have this day to notice an occurrence which should be a warning to all young people who are inclined to the dangerous amusement of boating. The day after is usually devoted to mirth and jollity by the people, and among the games and pastimes set on foot it is usual for a person to be placed in the situation of a Judge, before whom all such as can be laid hold on are brought, and any charge being urged against them by a sham prosecutor, they are convicted and amerced in penalties for liquor, in default of payment, they are made to "ride the pole" - which is being placed across a rather slender pole, and borne on the shoulders of the by-standers. Most of the Jury objected to this evidence as it was merely a heresay, and the former witness had proved to the contrary. - Found Drowned by Suffocation.Friday 11 February 1825 An Inquest was held last week at Pawlett, near Bridgewater, on the body of H. GIBBS, of Chulmleigh, who fell or jumped off the Traveller Coach, in a state of intoxication, and was instantly killed. Prisoner then said "he would fight either one of them for five shillings." It appeared that on Saturday evening she brought up her washing of the week as usual to Yeotown, in apparently perfect health, and returned to the cottage, where she was busily employed about her own domestic work, till between nine and ten o'clock, when her husband, who is Mr Incledon's shepherd, and William Cole who is helper in the stables, went to bed, and she never appeared in better health and spirits. The deceased was discovered by his master hanging in a cow-house, which he had been directed to clean out; no cause could be assigned for the rash act; deceased had always been treated with the greatest kindness by his master and family, and the boy appeared to have conducted himself with propriety, and had dined with the family as usual.
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