Southwark

Thomas Shelton< no role >
Corr. [mark]

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 fifteenth
day of July in the thirty fifth 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 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 James Fielder< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of James Pickard< no role > John Fearon< no role > William West< no role >
Joseph Jones< no role > John Langhilt< no role > Thomas Baston< no role > William Andrews< no role > William Little< no role > John
Winter Robert Hartley John Turner< no role > Richard Myers< no role > Samuel Watkins< no role > David Riddle< no role > Richard
Jones and James Judd 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 James Fielder< no role > came to his death say upon their
oath that the said James Fielder< no role > on the thirteenth day of July in the year aforesaid
being in and on board of a certain Vessell then lying and being on the River of Thames
It so happened that the said James Fielder accidentally casually and by misfortune
James Pickardfell from and out of the said Vessell into the said
River of 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 James Fielder< no role > did then and there dieAnd so the Jurors
aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said James Fielder< no role > accidentally
casually and by misfortune was suffocated and drowned In Witness whereof as
well the said Coroner as the said James Pickard 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 abovewritten

Jas Pickard< no role > [mark] Foreman