City and Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex }
to Wit.

An Inquisition Indented taken for Our Sovereign Lord the King
at the Parish of Saint Jameswithin the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegian
Church of St. Peter Westminster in the County of Middlesex the tenth day of March in the Third
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 Prickard< no role > Gentleman Coroner of
Our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty on View of the Body of William Border< no role >
then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of John Woodin< no role > . John Ross< no role > , John Mace< no role > , James Davis< no role > , David
Thompson< no role > , Thomas Jenkins< no role > , Edward Cooper< no role > , James Gordon< no role > , Lewis Morgan< no role > , Anthony Rovell< no role > , John Hardy< no role > , John
Budd< no role > , Edward Weller< no role > , Robert Chapman< no role > , Henry Freeman< no role > , John Stewart< no role > , Robert Wright< no role > and Richard Brown< no role >
good and lawfull Men of the said Liberty duly chosen, 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 William Border< no role >
came to his Death do upon their Oath say, That on the Ninth day of March in the Year aforesaid
the said William Border< no role > being in a certain Hayloft (where he used to lye and sleep) belonging to
John Lock< no role > , situate in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid; It so
happened that the said William Border< no role > , being intoxicated and in Liquor, then and there
Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell from the said Hayloft into a Rack in a Stable, in the said Parish
Liberty and County and then and there by the fall aforesaid received divers Mortal Bruises on the
Head of him the said William Border< no role > , of which said Mortal Bruises he the said William Border< no role >
then and there instantly Died, And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid , do say
that the said William Border< no role > in manner and by the Means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually
and by Misfortune came to his Death and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said
Coroner as the said John Woodn Foreman of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the
rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
the Day Year and Place fist above written

Tho. Prickard< no role > [mark] Coroner

John Woodin< no role > [mark] Foreman