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 St. George Hanover Square within the Liberty of the Dean and
Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter Westminster in the County of Middlesex
the Fifth Day of April, in the 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 Prickard< no role > Gentleman Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said
City and Liberty, On View of the Body of John Liptrott< no role > then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of
John Bolton< no role > , John Owen< no role > , Charles Brier< no role > , Edward Gladhill< no role > , Robert Pigden< no role > , John Brown< no role > , Nathan
Jackson< no role > , Thomas Hannour< no role > , James Sams< no role > , Joseph Gilliam< no role > , Charles Geare< no role > , Christopher Blink horn< no role > ,
Francis Holbrook< no role > , William Wallace< no role > and Thomas Ball< 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 Liptrottcame to his Death, do upon their
Oath say, That the said John Liptrott on the Third day of April in the Year aforesaid, being
driving of a Brewer's Dray, drawn by three Horses in a certain Publick Road or Highway,
leading from Chelsea towards St. James's Park in the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid,
and then and there sitting on the Shafts of the said Dray, It so happened that by a sudden jolt of the
said Dray the said John Liptrott Accidently Casually and by Misfortune was then and there thrown
from the Shafts of the said Dray to the Ground in the said Publick Read near the off wheel of the
said Dray, by Reason whereof the said off Wheel of the said Dray did then and there go upon and pass
over the Head of him the said John Liptrott, whereby the said John Liptrott did then and there
Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune receive one Mortal Fracture on the right side of his
Head, of which said mortal Fracture he the said John Liptrott the and there instantly died.
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said John Liptrott in Manner
and by the Means aforesaid, Accidentally, Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death, and not otherwise
and that the said off Wheel of the said Dray so drawn as aforesaid, was moving to he Death of the said John
Liptrott and is of the Value of Ten Shillings and the Property and in the Possession of Mrs. North and her
Partners Brewers at Battle Bridge Southwark in the County of Surry, or of their Assigns.
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said John Bolton< 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, that Day Year and Place first above written

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

Mr Bolton Foreman