City and Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex

An Inquisition Indented taken for Our Sovereign Lord the
King at the Parish of St. Paul Covent Garden , within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter
of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter Westminster in the County of Middlesex , the Eighteen
Day of September in the Fourth 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 fro the said City and Liberty, On View of the Body of John Field< no role > then and there lying
Dead upon the Oath of William Kendrick< no role > , Samuel Cole< no role > , Richard Dark< no role > , George Forbes< no role > , John Maberly< no role > , John Carter< no role >
George Whyley< no role > , Robert Monday< no role > , Samuel Wood< no role > , David Bland< no role > , William Bradford< no role > , William Lucas< no role > This name instance is in set 4191419141914191. , Robert
Blake< no role > , Thomas Otler< no role > , and Bigsbey Keer< 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 John Field< no role > came to his Death, do upon the
Oath say, That on the Seventeenth day of September in the Year aforesaid, the said John Field< no role > a
Bricklayer's Labourer , being erecting a Seaffold on the outside of a House then and now Rebuilding
in a certain Lane called Maiden Lane, in the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid, And the said
John Field< no role > being then and there upon the said Seaffold, It so happened that Accidentally, Casually
and by Misfortune the said John Field< no role > then and there fell of and been the said Seaffold unto the
Ground in the said Lane, by Means whereof the said John Field< no role > , by [..] fall aforesaid, did then and there
receive divers mortal Bruises in and upon the Head and Body of him the said John Field< no role > , of which
said Mortal Bruises he the said John Field< no role > then and there instantly died, And so the Jurors aforesaid
upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said John Field< 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 William Kendrick< no role > , 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 Year and Place first above written.

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

William Kendrick< no role > fourman