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 Ann within the Liberty
of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter Westminster in the County of
Middlesex , the Twentieth day of September in the FifthYear 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 tha King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the [..] of Thomas
Burnell< no role > then and there lying Dead upon the Oath of Ellis Roberts< no role > , Charles Stace< no role > , Richard
Hart< no role > , William Smith< no role > , Bingham Davies< no role > ,James Duncan< no role > , Samuel Thorp< no role > , Samuel Chaulkley< no role > ,
William Wankline< no role > , Charles Scott< no role > , Edward Harris< no role > , Isac Baldwin< no role > , James Mc.Lone< no role > , Thomas Sterling< no role > Thomas
Hook< no role > , Jacob Saywell< no role > . Edward Price< no role > , Robert Baldey< no role > , William Barlow< no role > , John Jones< no role > , John Wright< no role > and Stephen Bramston< 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 what means the
said Thomas Burnell< no role > came to his Death, do upon their Oath say, That
the said Thomas Burnell< no role > , with several other Persons, on the Nineteenth day of September
in the Year aforesaid, being employed to take down an old ruinated House situate in
Compton Street in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, And
the said Thomas Burnell< no role > , being then and there on the [..] the said old House, It so
happened that part of the Brick House fell in, and by the House fell in, and by the
weight and pressure thereof, forced down the Floor in the said House on which the said
Thomas Burnell< no role > was standing, By Reason whereof he the said Thomas Burnell< no role > Accidentally
Casually and by Misfortune was under, the Ruins Materials thereof then and there
Smotherd ,Suffocated, and Killed, of which said Smothering Suffocation and Killing he the
said Thomas Burnell< no role > then and there instantly died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon
their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said Thomas Burnell< 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 Ellis Roberts< 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 Coroner
Ellis Roberts< no role > Foreman