Middlesex
To Wit.

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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at Old Brentton [..] the parish of
in the County of Middlesex , the Ninth Day of July in the 22d. 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, Etc. before Edward Umfreville< no role > one of the Coroners of Our said Lord
the KING, for the said County, on view of the body of Peter Whitmore< no role >
then and there lying dead, upon the oath of Robert Ashby< no role > , William
Allen George Woodward< no role > George Mills< no role > Jasper Pollecutt Henry
Weston Charles Child< no role > John Morton< no role > William Hall< no role > James White< no role >
John Conoway< no role > Lawrence Ward< no role > , Lampit Neale< no role > , John Pasco John
King Samuel Haslehurst Thomas Gore< no role > Robert Beecham< no role > and William Jackson< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said County duly chosen as by Law, required, and who being then and there duly sworn
and charged to enquire for our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what means the said Peter Whitmore< no role >
came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That On the Eighth Day of
July in the year aforesaid at the Parish and County aforesaid one John
Johnson and divers other Persons being Playing at a Game called Nine pins
And the said Peter Whitemore< no role > being then and there sitting on a Bench and
viewing the said Games It so happened That the Ball which he the said
John Johnson< no role > then and there had and held in his Hand and was then and there
Endeavouring to threw at the said Pins accidentally casually and by Misfortune
slipp 'd from his Hand and then and there struck the said Peter Whitmore< no role > in and
upon and Head of him the said Peter Whitmore< no role > By Means whereof he the said
Peter Whitmore< no role > then and there received One Mortal Concussion upon the Brain of
him the said Peter Whitmore< no role > Of which said Mortal Concussion he the said Peter
whitmore then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid
Do say That the said Peter Whitmore< no role > in Manner and by Means aforesaid accidentally
casually and by Misfortune came to his Death
In Witness whereof, as wellasthe said Coroner, as the said Robert Ashby< 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 and Year first abovementioned

E Umfreville [mark] Coronr.

Robt. Ashby [mark] Foreman