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 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 Seventh day of October
in the Sixth year of the Reign of Our Lord George the Third by the
Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith and so for the
before Thomas Prickard< no role > Gentleman Coroner of said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty
On View of the Body of William Lintott< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of John
Stewart< no role > , Thomas Bird< no role > , Anthony Powell< no role > , Robert Even< no role > , John Weatherhead< no role > , James
Pitt< no role > , Joseph Holryde< no role > , Henry Fisher< no role > , John Ashley< no role > , Moses Steward< no role > , James Manley< no role >
Peter Coghlan< no role > and Thomas Eastaugh< no role > , good and lawfull Man 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 Lintott< no role > came to his Death, do upon their Oath say
That the said William Lintott< no role > a Painter, on the said Seventh day of October in the year aforesaid
being at Work on the outside of a Staircase Window in the Dwelling House of Mr. Prentice,
situate and being in New Bond Street in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County
aforesaid and then and there standing upon certain Iron Barrs fixed to the Wooden frame
of the said Window, which said Window Frame was Decayed and rotted; It so happened that
the said Iron Barrs gave way, and that the said William Lintott< no role > then and there Accidentally
Casually and by Misfortune fell from the said Window (being two Staries high) into the Yard
behind and adjoining to the said House; By Reason whereof the said William Lintott< no role > did then and
there receive one Mortal Fracture in and upon the left side of the Head of him the said William Lintott< no role >
near his Temple, of which said Mortal Fracture he the said William Lintott< no role > then and there instantly
died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that he the said William
Lintott< no role > Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, came to
his Death, and not otherwise in Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the
said John Stewart< 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 Inquisitions set their Hands and Seals, the Day year
and Place first abovewritten

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

John Stewart< no role > Foreman