Yesterday Morning early John Wooton, millwright, aged 66, belonging to the Water-works at the New_Mills hanged himself. - And the same Day Jos._Hutchin, Millwright, in St. Augustine's aged 63, drowned himself in the river near Heigham. - The Coroner's Inquest found the both Non Compos Mentis.
Norwich Mercury - 16th June 1764

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