London
and
Southwark }

T: Shelton
Corr.

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say
at the Parish of Saint Mary Somerset in the Ward of Queenhithe in London aforesaid on the third day of August in the
thirtieth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland
King Defender of the Faith Etc. before Thomas Shelton< no role > Gentleman Coroner of our said Lord the King for the City
of London and Borough of Southwark on view of the Body of Samuel Walmsley< no role > now here lying dead by the Oath of
John Ogdin< no role > , Richard Reily Thomas Willson< no role > William Catchpole< no role > Richard Powell< no role > William Bayley< no role > Charles Lawrence< no role >
George Bone< no role > Nathaniel Brickwood< no role > William Hayner< no role > Robert Benham< no role > John London< no role > Richard Day< no role > the Younger
and George Coleman< no role > good and lawful men of the City of London aforesaid who being now here duly chosen
sworn and charged to inquire for our saidsaidLord the King when how and in what manner the said [..]
Samuel Walmsley< no role > came to his Death say upon their Oath that the said Samuel Walmsley< no role > on the first day of
august in the year aforesaid at the Parish of Saint Michael Queenhithe in the Ward of Queenhithe in London
aforesaid being bathing in the River Thames it so happened that the said Samuel Walmsley< no role > did then and there
accidentally casually and by misfortune sink under the waters of the same and in and with the Waters
of the said River was then and there suffocated and drowned of which said suffocation and Drowning he the
Said Samuel Walmsley< no role > did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do
say that the said Samuel Walmsley< no role > in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune
was suffocated and Drowned In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner at the said John Ogdin< no role > the
Foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this
Inquisition set their hands and Seals the day year and place first above written.

John Ogdin [mark] Foreman