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" A coroner's inquest was subsequently held on the body, and a verdict of wilful murder, against some person or persons unknown, was returned. "
Annual Register - Page 397
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The Parlour Portfolio, Or, Post-chaise Companion: Being a ..., Volume 2

Anecdotes - 1820 - 442 pages
...not come up with him. Friday an inquest was held by Dr. Blackwell, one of the coroners of the county, and a verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown. Some Account of a Dialogue in the Elysian Fields, between two Dukes. The characters in this dialogue...
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York Castle in the Nineteenth Century: Being an Account of All the Principal ...

William Leman Rede, Leman Thomas Rede - Crime - 1831 - 756 pages
...prisoners. An inquest was held, which was adjourned, and on the second meeting the prisoners attended, but a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown" was returned. Notwithstanding this the Dyon's were apprehended and examined before a magistrate : they produced witnesses...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 79

Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1838 - 862 pages
...toll bar, in the Edgware-road. I instantly repaired to the spot, and found a sack in the pathway, near some flagstones. On opening it, I discovered the body...accompanied by Mr. Inspector Feltham. The prisoners hud been taken into custody in this house, and on inquiry of the landlord, we found, that the female...
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The Christian Family Annual, Volumes 2-3

1843 - 758 pages
...brought it back to the place from whence they had received it. An inquest was immediately held upon the body, and a verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown, returned — the " unknown" sank into my heart like the sweetest minstrelsy. It seemed to have lessened...
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Adventure in New Zealand, from 1839 to 1844: With Some Account of ..., Volume 2

Edward Jerningham Wakefield - Land settlement - 1845 - 618 pages
...native who was following a few yards behind him. The result of the Coroner's inquest was unsatisfactory. A verdict of " Wilful murder " against some person or persons unknown" was given by the jury; and the offer of a reward of 50/. by the Police Magistrates failed to obtain the...
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes in Ancestral Story, Volume 2

Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1849 - 516 pages
...of his reflections, his reading, and conversation." On the morning after his decease, an inquest was held on the body, and a verdict of wilful murder against " some person or persons unknown ;" on which a bill of indictment was preferred against Mr. Best and his friend, which was ignored by...
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Anecdotes of the Aristocracy: And Episodes in Ancestral Story, Volume 2

Bernard Burke - Anecdotes - 1849 - 528 pages
...his reflections, his reading, and conversation." On the morning after his decease, an inquest was beU on the body, and a verdict of wilful murder against " some person or persons unknown ;" on which a bill of indictment was preferred against Mr. Best and his friend, which was ignored by...
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The Cup and the Lip: A Novel, Volume 1

Laura Valentine - 1851 - 350 pages
...grateful terms of the dead officer's kindness to himself ; her dairy-man concurred in this assertion, and a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown," was consequently returned by the jury. The tidings of her husband's death were communicated to Fanny, before...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of ..., Volume 98

Books - 1857 - 884 pages
...that it had been born alive, and had come to its death by suffocation. A coroner's inquest was held, and a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown " was returned. On that evening, Burns weut to see Matthews. As they were talking, Matthews' little child came in,...
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Once a Week, Volume 11

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - Art - 1864 - 740 pages
...afterwards picked up among tho grass. The necessary legal formalities were gone through the next day, and a verdict of ' Wilful Murder' against some person or persons unknown was returned. As soon as the crowd of individuals concerned in the inquiry had departed, and I was left alone with...
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