London

T. Shelton
Corr. [mark]

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is
to say at the parish of Saint Mary [..] Aldermary in the Ward of Cordwainer in London aforesaid
[..] the 2nd day of April in the thirty third year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord< no role > 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 Solomon Solomons< no role > now here lying dead by the Oath of Samuel
Thorn William Phillips< no role > Joseph Ash< no role > Edward Nunn< no role > William Brown< no role > William Gilbert< no role > Edward
Taylor John Page< no role > John Chambers< no role > William Groves< no role > Charles Hollier< no role > John Shaw< no role > William Bishop< no role >
Robt Pitman< no role > John Freeman< no role > David Price< no role > Thomas Powel< no role > and John Harper< no role > good and lawful
men of the City of London who being now have duly chosen sworn & charged to inquire for
our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said Solomon Solomons< no role > came to
his death say upon their Oath that the said John Solomons< no role > on the first day of April
in the year aforesaid not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and
understanding but lunatic and distracted one end of a certain peice of Ribbon unto and about
the top of a certain press bedstead in a certain Room belonging to the dwelling house of him the Solomon Solomons< no role >
situate in the parish and Ware aforesaid and the other end of the said peice of Ribbon round and about his own
neck did then and there fix tye and fasten by means whereof he the said Solomon Solomons< no role > did then and there
hang strangle and suffocate himself of said said Hanging Strangling and suffocation he the said Solomon
Solomons did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon [..] aforesaid do say that the
said Solomon Solomons< no role > not being of sound mine memory and understanding but lunatic die hang
and kill himself In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Samuel Thorne< 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.

Saml Thorne [mark] Foreman