Southwark

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the parish of Saint Olave
within the Borough of Southwark in the County of Surrey on the seventh day of March in the thirty
fourth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God 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 William Piggott< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of William Grievson< no role > Thomas Clay< no role > Joseph
Oackley Marmaduke Shaw< no role > John Ross< no role > John Davidson< no role > James Judd< no role > John Kitchen< no role > John
Grayson Thomas< no role > Grier William Lovejoy< no role > David Reddie< no role > This name instance is in set 288400. and Joseph Huffam good and lawful
men of the Borough of Southwark 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 Piggott< no role >
came to his death say upon their oath that the said William Piggott< no role > on the sixth day of March in the year aforesaid being in and on board a certain
vessell lying on the River of Thames It so happened that the said William Piggott accidentally casually and
by misfortune fell from and out of the said Vessell into the said River 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 William Piggot< no role > did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
aforesaid do say that the said William Piggott< no role > in manner and by the means aforesaid came to
his death and not otherwise In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said William
Grievson 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.

William Grievson [mark] Foreman