MIDDLESEX
(To wit)}

AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Parish of
Saint George in the County of
Middlesex , the Twenty Fifth Day of July in the Twenty first 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 Phillips< no role >
one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of
Isaac Lyons< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
John Hagen< no role > , Samuel Thorpe< no role > , John Arrundell, William Plasket< no role > , James Mole< no role > , William Wilcox< no role > , Thomas
Wilmot Timothy Sullivan< no role > Daniel Dompsey< no role > Edmund Bryant< no role > William Lockerby< no role > and William Pudney< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the
said Isaac Lyons< no role > came to his
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said Isaac Lyons< no role > not being of sound
Mind, Memory and understanding But Lunatic and distracted on the Twenty second
Day of July in the Year aforesaid One End of a Piece of Spun Yarn to a Nail in a
Piece of Quartering in an Empty House situate in new Gravel Lane in the Parish
and County aforesaid and the other End thereof about his own Neck did fix tye and
fasten And therewith did then and there hang suffocate and strangle himself of which
said Hanging Suffocation and Strangling He the said Isaac Lyons< no role > then and there
died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said Isaac
Lyons not being of sound mind Memory and Understanding but Lunatic and
distracted in manner and by the means aforesaid Did kill himself

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said John Hagen< no role >
the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
above written.

Thos. Phillips< no role > [mark] Coroner
John Hagen< no role > [mark] Foreman