MIDDLESEX .
(To wit.)}

AN INQUISITION Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at the Hamlet
of Poplar and Blackwall [..] in the Parish of Saint Dunston Stepney in the County of
Middlesex , the twelfth Day of November in the Twenty Second 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
John Wortham< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
Joseph Mentone< no role > David Leighton< no role > Charles Poole< no role > William Hall< no role > James Thompson< no role > John
Hall John Mowse James Meek Thomas Beckett< no role > Thomas Cuddamore< no role > James Roll &
William Page< 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 John Wortham< no role > came to his
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That the said John Wortham< no role > on the Ninth Day
of November in the Year aforesaid thing an apprentice to Joseph Menetone< no role >
of the Hamlet aforesaid in the Parish and County aforesaid Shipwright and
being in the Yard of the said [..] situate in the said Hamlet and
then and there [..]
[..]
said John Wortham< no role > in Man [..]
and by Misfortune came to his [..]
Cause of the Death of the said John Wortham< no role > and [..] of the Value of [..]
Shilling and the Property and in the Possession of the said Joseph Menetone< no role > or of
his Assigns

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Joseph Menetone< 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

Joseph Menetone [mark] Foreman< no role >