MIDDLESEX .
(To wit.)}

AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at the Precinct
of Saint Catherine in the County of
Middlesex , the tenth Day of September 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
Frederick Shroulder< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
William Wilkinson< no role > William Dickenson< no role > William Bourn< no role > Veritas Humphreys< no role >
Samuel Biller< no role > James Gallaugher< no role > William Harvey< no role > Richard Decks< no role > William Davies< no role >
George Elliott< no role > John Lebirty< no role > Walter Vincent< no role > Casper Pemer< no role > and Frederick
Rowland
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 Frederick Shroulder< no role > came to his
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That the said Frederick Shroulder< no role > on the Ninth Day
of September in the year aforesaid being endeavouring to step into a Boat then lying on
The River Thames at Saint Catherines Stairs in the Precinct and County aforesaid
It so happened That he the said Frederick Shroulder< no role > then and there accidentally casually
and by Misfortune fell into said River And was in the Waters thereof then and
there suffocated and Drowned Of which said Suffocation and Drowning he the said
Frederick Shroulder< no role > then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
said Frederick [..] Manner< no role > and by the Means
[..]

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said William Wilkinson< 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. Wilkinson [mark] Foreman