[..] our Sovereign Lord the King at [..]
[..] in the County of Middlesex , the [..]
[..] Sovereign Lord GEORGE the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France [..] Defender of
the Faith, Etc. before Edward Umfreville [..] Our said Lord
[..] for the said County, on view of the body of a Man unknown
then and there lying dead, upon the oath of William John< no role >
Ferry James Mason< no role > James Presser John Wallace< no role > Joseph Webb< no role >
Valentine Townsend< no role > Thomas Holdford< no role > John Linnell< no role > Jacob Simmonds< no role >
John Smith< no role > and Joseph Clark< 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 Man unknown
came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said Man unknown
on the Fifteenth Day of August in the Year aforesaid was found drowned and suffocated
inThe River Thames a Book of water in the Parish and County aforesaid That the
said man unknown had not any Marks of Violence appearing about him And how
or by What Means he became drowned and suffocated no Evidence doth appear to
the said Jurors

In Witness whereof, as well as the said Coroner, as the said William Evans< 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.

William Evans< no role > [mark] Foreman