MIDDLESEX .
(To wit)}

AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Metre
inthe Parish of Saint Mary Islington in the County of
Middlesex , the Fifth Day of JulyJuly in the twenty Fifth 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
Smith then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
James Smith< no role > Thomas Capps< no role > Thomas Hood< no role > John Isaac< no role > Joseph Spencer< no role >
Robert Holby< no role > Edward Evans< no role > James Chatter< no role > Nathaniel Berry< no role > Joseph Lloyd< no role >
John Milkin< no role > Adam Winlow< no role > Thomas Williams< 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 Smith came to her
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the saidSmith accidentally casually and
by misfortune fell into The New River near Askew's Row in the Parish and County
aforesaid And was in the Watersthereofof the said River then and there suffocated and drowned of
which said Suffocation and Drowning she the saidSmith then and there died
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the said
Smith in Manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by
Misfortune came to her Death

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said James Smith< 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

Jams Smith [mark] Foreman