City and Liberty
of Westminster
in the County of
Middlesex .}
to wit.

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the Parish of Saint Martin in the Fields
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster
in the County of Middlesex , the Twelfth day of January in the twenty 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
Prickard< no role > , Gentleman, Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on
View of the Body of Elizabeth Maynerd< no role > then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of John Budd< no role > , Nicholas Byrn< no role > , Henry Carrington< no role >
George Edwards< no role > , Thomas Burley< no role > , David Lewis< no role > , Joseph
Taylor< no role > Henry Brooks< no role > , Francis Collingwood< no role > , John
Wilkinson< no role > , James Farren< no role > , Thomas Cousins< no role > , George
Camm< no role > Frederick Silke< no role > & Robt. Conner< no role > good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
King, when, how, and by what Means the said Elizabeth Maynerd came to
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Elizabeth Maynerd
not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding but
lunatick and distracted on the Tenth day of January in the
Year aforesaid at the Parish and in the Liberty and County
aforesaid, one End of a certain Piece of small Cord unto an
Iron Hook fastened into the Wooden Quarter in the Lodging Room
of her the said Elizabeth Maynerd in the Dwelling House of
James Thompson< no role > situate and being in Coventry Court in the
said Parish Liberty and County, and the other End thereof about
her own Neck did fix tye and fasten, and therewith did then and
there hang suffocated and strangle herself, of which said Hanging
suffocation and Strangling she the said Elizabeth Maynerd
then and there died, And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
aforesaid do say, that the said Elizabeth Maynerd, not being
of sound Mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick
and distracted, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid did
kill herself In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner
as the said John Budd< no role > Foreman of the said Jurors, on the 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

Tho. Prickard< no role > [mark] Coroner

John Budd< no role > [mark] Foreman