London
T Shelton
Corr.

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London, that is to say, at the Parish of Saint
Giles without Cripplegate in the Ward of Cripplegate without in London aforesaid on the twenty eighth day of July in the twenty
ninth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by 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 William Jones< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of John Knight< no role > George Gilpin< no role >
Thomas Wright< no role > Benjamin Kington< no role > John Wilcock< no role > William Elliott< no role > William Shepherd< no role > Henry Lamb< no role > James Ellsom David Stone< no role >
Isaac Stare< no role > William Sargeson< no role > John Crouch< no role > James Anderson< no role > John Oake< no role > and John King< 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 said Lord the King when how and in what manner the
said William Jones< no role > came to his death say upon their oath that the said William Jones< no role > not being of sound mind memory and under standing
but lunatic and distracted on the twenty sixth day of July in the twenty ninth year aforesaid at the Parish and Ward aforesaid in
London aforesaid one and of a certain hanker Cord of no value round the beam of a certain Left there situate and the other end
of the said Cord unto and about his own stock then and there did Fix tie and fasten and did thereby then and there hang
strangle and suffocated himself Of which said hanging strangling and suffocation he the said William Jones< no role > did then and there
die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon there oath aforesaid to say that the said William [..] Jones< no role > not being of sound mind memory and
understanding but lunatic and distracted in manner and by the means aforesaid did hang and kill himself In Witness
whereof as well the said Coroner as the said John Knight< no role > the Freeman 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 Knight< no role > [mark] Foreman