London

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say at the parish
of Saint Bartholomew the less in the ward of Farringden without in London aforesaid on the eighth
day of August 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 Catherine Paine< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of Richard Hine< no role > Caleb Ashman< no role >
William King< no role > John Yeates< no role > Thomas Frith< no role > William Brownjohn< no role > Ralph Monk< no role > John Bush< no role >
Richard Hill< no role > Dalton Prince< no role > Edward King< no role > Thomas Massey< no role > John Middleton< no role > Thomas Lockwood< no role >
Josiah Rhodes< no role > William Belcher< no role > George Noone< no role > Henry Bedell< no role > John Frances< no role > and Daniel
Neale 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 Catherine Paine< no role > came to her death say upon their oath that the said Catherine Paine< no role >
on the fifth day of August in the year aforesaid being with divers other persons to the Jurors
aforesaid unknown on the Roof of a certain Coach drawn by four horses passing along and
down a certain publick street and common highway there called Snow hill situate in the
parish of Saint Sepulchre in the Ward aforesaid It so happened that the spokes of the
near hind wheel of the said Coach while the same was so passing on as aforesaid
gave way and the said Coach overturned and that said Catherine Paine< no role > and the said
other persons so being on the roof on the said Coach were thrown down to and upon
the ground there by means whereof and by the presence of the said other persons falling
upon the said Catherine Paine< no role > the neck of the said Catherine Paine< no role > was then and there
dislocated of which said dislocation of the neck of the said Catherine Paine< no role > as aforesaid the
said Catherine Paine< no role > from the said fifth day of August in the year aforesaid until the sixth day
of the same month of August in the same year as well at the said Parish of Saint Sepulchre in
the Ward aforesaid as also at the said parish of Saint Bartholomew the less in the Ward of Farringdon with
aforesaid in London aforesaid did languish and languishing did live on which said sixth day of August
in the year aforesaid at the parish and Ward last aforesaid in London aforesaid the said Catherine Paine< no role > of the said dislocation
of her neck as aforesaid did die and so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that
the said Catherine Paine< no role > in Manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by
misfortune came to her death and not otherwise And that the sd near kind wheel of the said Coach
was moving to the death of the said Catherine Paine< no role > and is of the value of five shillings and that
the said Coach and horses belong to and are the property ofMountain of Snow Hill
London Coachmaster. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Richard Hine< 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.

Richd. HineForeman