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 Twenty fourth
Day of Julyin the Sixth 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 City and LIberty
On View of the Body of George Oakley< no role > then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of William
Farmbrough< no role > , James Cox< no role > , William Hart< no role > , William Scotney< no role > , Anthony Haynes< no role > , William
Wilkinson< no role > , Thomas Milner< no role > , John Room< no role > , Robert Holland< no role > , John Snell< no role > , John Jones< no role > , John
Ashley< no role > , Birt Wade< no role > and Thomas Collins< 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 her
and by what Means the said George Oakley< no role > came to his Death, do upon their Oath
say, That the said George Oakley< no role > on the Twenty second day of July in the Year aforesaid,
being in a certain Place called Mill Bank, near the River Thomas, in the Parish
aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, It so happened that the said
George Oakley< no role > Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune, did then and there fall
into the said River Thames , and in the Waters thereof, was then and there Suffocate
and Drowned. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid, do say,
that the said George Oakley< 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 Farnbrough,
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

Wm Farmbrough Foreman