City & Liberty of Westmr ,
in the County of
Middlesex , To Wit. }

An Inquilition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the Parish of St. Margaret within the City and
Liberty of Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the Eleventh Day of April in the Seventh 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, Etc. 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 Lamb< no role >
then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Owen Hudson< no role > , Andrew Rogers< no role > ,
Isaac Burdock< no role > , Alexander Smith< no role > , James Don< no role > , Thomas Hitchin< no role > , Joseph Kettlewell< no role > ,
Robert Perryman< no role > , Jacob Knight< no role > , George Brown< no role > , Robert Turnball< no role > and William
Edgar< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said liberty duly chosen ad by law is required, and who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire
for Our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what Means the said John Lamb< no role >
of March in the Year aforesaid being unloading and Carrying certain Large stone out of
and from a Lighter, lying in the River Thames , It so Happened that one of the said Stones
Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune did then and there fall against and upon the
Right Leg of the said John Lamb< no role > , by means where of the said John Lamb< no role > did then and
there accidentally Casually and by Misfortune receive one Mortal Wound, and one mortal
Bruise in and upon his Right Leg, of Which said Mortal Wound and Bruise he the said
John Lamb< no role > from the said Twenty second day of March in the Year aforesaid, until the
said Parish of St. Margaret within the City Liberty and County aforesaid did Languish and
languishing did live, on which said Tenth day of april in the year aforesaid, at the Hospital
aforesaid in the Parish City Liberty and County aforesaid, He the said John Lamb< no role > of the
mortal Wound and Bruise aforesaid, did die, And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
aforesaid do say , that the said John Lamb< 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 Owen Hudson< no role > foreman of
the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows, in their presence,
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place first above Written.

Tho Prickard [mark] Coroner.

Owen: Hudson [mark] Foreman