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Updated: June 16, 2025
In spite of the doctor's evidence and the coroner's own persuasion, the jury found that "George Bowring died of the Caroline Morgan" which the clerk corrected to cholera morbus "brought on by wetting his feet and eating too many fish of his own catching." And so you may see it entered now in the records of the court of the coroners of the king for Merioneth.
The coroner and his jury, composed of six miners picked up haphazard along the street according to the custom of coroners in general were already present. So was every person who possibly could cram through the doors of the big room. To them all Fairchild paid little attention, all but three.
There are in each county one or more coroners, whose principal duty is, to inquire into the cause of the death of persons who have died by violence, or suddenly, and by means unknown. Notice of the death of a person having so died is given to a coroner, who goes to the place of such dead person.
The Lancet's leader on the Mystery was awaited with interest. It said: "We cannot join in the praises that have been showered upon the coroner's summing up. It shows again the evils resulting from having coroners who are not medical men. He seems to have appreciated but inadequately the significance of the medical evidence.
We can't afford to waste a whole day explaining theories to a set of uneducated gentlemen of the Whitechapel Road. The English law is utterly ridiculous where coroners' juries are concerned." The coroner heard his whispering, and looked towards us severely. "We have not had sufficient time to investigate the whole of the facts connected with Mrs.
No village or individual shall be compelled to make bridges at river banks, except those who from of old were legally bound to do so. No sheriff, constable, coroners, or others of our bailiffs, shall hold pleas of our Crown.
Justices of the peace, from two to five, are elected in each township and city ward, for five years. Sheriffs and coroners are elected annually in their respective counties, and may be re-elected until they shall have served three years; after which they are ineligible for three years.
And sometimes she heard them in angry and jealous altercation; and she grew insane, and wished from the bottom of her heart that one might murder the other, if it were only to break the horrible monotony of the castle life, by bringing into it the rabble rout of inspectors, constables, coroners, and juries. At length there came a day when that frenzied wish was gratified.
Occasionally the neighboring justices of the peace met here to take the overseers' accounts or to transact other business; and in the church also might be held coroners' inquests over dead bodies.
I reckon, says I, 'it's a plain case of just common ambition. He wants his name, maybe, to go thundering down the coroners of time. It must be that. "Well, without itemizing his deeds, Willie sure made good as a hero. He simply spent most of his time on his knees begging our captain to send him on forlorn hopes and dangerous scouting expeditions.
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