Still and Deponent from these imagines the Deced had been a
constable time in the Water.

Thomas Parratt< no role >

James Lucas< no role > of Grosoners Mens in the Parish of St. George Hanoverr
Square Bricklayor , and Brother to the Decesed on by Oath says, that
the last time he Law the Deced alive was on Saturday night last at
the pay Table the Sign of Lord Clives head in little Duke Street in
the Parish of St. May le bone in the County of Middx but Deponent says
they wether of them spoke to each other, says that the Deced has say
frequently within a quarter of a fear past made complaints to this
Deponent saying he was very uneasy in his Mind and some thing lay so
Lord at his Heart he could not break it off, Deponent has desired him
to let him know the reason if his uneasiness but the Deced seemed
not very desirous of latting him know only saying he thought he
night his to want, Deponent says the Deceds wife died about
half a year ago, and Deponent observed he seemed afterwards to be
in a despair [..] way. James Lucas< no role >

Verdict of the Jury.

That the said Henry Lucas< no role > on the 28th. day of August 1770 , not
being of Land Mind Memory and understanding but Lunatick and
Distracted into a certain Water called the Bason in Hyde party
in the Parish of St. Gent Harnon Gane in the Liberty of Westminster
did last and throw himself and was then and there suffocated and
Drowned.

John John Paye< no role >
Foreman