London
An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign in Lord the King at London that is to say at
the parish of Saint Mary at Hill in the Ward of Billinsgate
in London aforesaid on the nineteenth
day of December
in the thirty fourth 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 and so forth before Thomas
Shelton Gentleman Coroner
of our said Lord the King for the City of London
and Borough of
Southwark
on view of the Body of
Elizabeth Padgaster< no role >
now here lying dead by the oath of
Chamber [..]
Jonas Bateman
Charles Parry< no role >
William Coats< no role >
David Foot< no role >
Thomas Mankin< no role >
William Kent< no role >
Richard Rake< no role >
John Bates< no role >
Joseph Rooms< no role >
John Bailey< no role >
John Wheeler< no role >
William
Knight
William Dodd< no role >
John Cassady< no role >
John Jacobs< no role >
and
Thomas Goodwin< no role >
good
and lawful
men of the City of London
who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire
for our said Lord the King
[..] when how and in what manner the said
Elizabeth Padgaster< no role >
came to her death say upon their Oath that the said
Elizabeth Padgaster< no role >
on the sixteenth day of
December in the year aforesaid at the parish and Ward aforesaid in London
aforesaid by
the visitation of God died a natural death and by no violent means or method whatsoever
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
Jonas Bateman< 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
Jonas Batsman< no role >
Foreman
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