Mr. Newnham. I understand you to say that when the body was opened, the external appearances did not contribute in any way to your forming a judgment one way or other?
A. Nobody would attempt to form a judgment upon the external appearances altogether.
Mr. Bradford Wilmer sworn. Examined by Mr. Wheeler.
Q. You was sent for to Lawford-hall at the same time Dr. Rattray was?
A. I was; I went there with Dr. Rattray.
Q. When first you came there did you see Captain Donellan?
A. I did. He desired us to walk into the parlour; after we had had some refreshment we were told that the coffin was unsoldered, and we were desired to walk up stairs.
Q. Was any thing said to you at that time as to the means by which Sir Theodosius Boughton had died?
A. Not the least in the world.
Q. Nothing said of poison?