MIDDLESEX
.
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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at The Parish
of Saint George
in the County of
Middlesex
, the Fourth Day of March 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
Barbam brooksanks< no role >
then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
William Arnold< no role >
,
William Cooper< no role >
,
Alexander Anderson< no role >
,
John Wilson< no role >
,
William
Wilcox< no role >
,
Ralph Lawson< no role >
,
John Reed< no role >
,
Alexander Spence< no role >
, James Strahan,
Gregory
Mc Carra< no role >
,
Edward Knight< no role >
and
James Mole< 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
Barbara brooksbanks< no role >
came to her
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That the said
Barbara brooksbanks< no role >
on the third
Day of March in the Year aforesaid accidentally, casually and by misfortune
fell into a certain but of Water at Tower Wharf
and was in the Waters
thereof then and there suffocated and drowned of which said Suffocation and
Drowning she the said
[..] then and there died And
[..]
the Jurors aforesaid
[..] do say That the said Bart
[..]
[..] the said accidentally, casually
[..]
[..]
IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
William Arnold< 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
Wm. Arnold [mark] Foreman