Southwark
T Shelton
Corr.
exd
An Inquisition indented taken from Sovereign Lord the King at the Parishof Saint George within
the Borough of Southward in the County of Surrey
on the twenty eighth day of January in the twenty ninth 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 Shellon< no role >
Gentleman
Coroner
of our said Lord the King for the City of London
and Borough of Southward on view of the body of a certain Woman whose name is
unknown now here lying dead by the oath of
John Hill< no role >
,
Joseph White< no role >
,
John Eyres< no role >
,
John Newbury< no role >
,
John Hodges< no role >
,
Joseph Smith< no role >
,
William
Stimpson,< no role >
William Follows,
William Durant< no role >
,
James Phipps< no role >
Benjamin Berryman< no role >
,
Benjaman Hill< no role >
and
Thomas Shaw< no role >
good and lawful
then 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 Woman whose name is unknown came to her Death say upon their oath that the said Woman whose name is unknown
then lately before accidentally casually and by misfortune fell into a certain Ditch situate in the Parish aforesaid within the Borough
aforesaid
in the County aforesaid and in and with the Waters of the said Ditch was suffocated and drowned Of which said suffocation and drowning
the said Woman whose name is unknown did then lately before die And so the Jurors aforesaid whose their oath aforesaid do say that the said
Woman
whose name is unknown accidentally casually and by misfortune was suffocated and drowner In Witness whereof as well the
said Coroner as the said
John Hill< no role >
the Foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of the his Fellows in their presence have
to the Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and place first above written.
John Hill< no role >
[mark] Foreman