London

Thomas Shelton< no role >
Corr. [mark]

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say
at the parish of Saint Botolph Billingsgate in the Ward of Billinsgate in London aforesaid on
the nineteenth day of September in the thirty sixth 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< 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 a Man whose
name to the Jurors is unknown now here lying dead by the oath of Ambrose Allison Oliver< no role >
Skinner Richard Payne< no role > Michael Bedwell< no role > John Bates< no role > James Mulgrove< no role > William Thomlinson< no role >
Edward Webster< no role > James Wainman< no role > Giles Bolland< no role > Edmund Bell< no role > and John Luffman good and
lawful men of the City of London aforesaid 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 man whose name to the Jurors aforesaid is unknown came to his death say upon
their oath that the said man whose name to the Jurors aforesaid is unknown then lately
before accidentally casually and by misfortune fell into the river of Thames and in and with
the waters of the said River was then and there suffocated and drowned of which said
suffocation and drowning the said man whose name to the Jurors aforesaid is unknown
did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that
the said Man whose name to the Jurors aforesaid is unknown in manner and by
the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune came to his death and net
otherwise In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Ambrose Allison< 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 abovewritten.

Ambrose Allison< no role > [mark] Foreman