John Cooper

John Cooper

Died

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16 May 1702

Rank

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Parish Constable

Force

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Parish of St Martin in the Fields

Cause

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Homicide - Stabbed

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally stabbed in the heart while on duty with other Parish Constables at the May Fair as he tried to disperse the crowds after an outbreak of serious disorder.