Swam to Deced but was not able to save him, Says that
some People in a Boat about three hour after drawed the Deced to the Shore
in the Parish of St. Margaret Westmr . but Deced was dead
Says that a Gentleman who came there bled the Deced in
the Arm, but he bled very little.

Dunfar

Hammond Jupp< no role > Servant to Mr. Corbett in Russel Court
St. James on his Oath saith That being in Hyde Park yesterday Evening
between Nine & Ten o'Clock, when he saw the Deced pulled
[..] out of the Serpentine River Drowned, the
Deced at the time having no Wound in his Throat
Says that the Deced was held with his Head downwards
when a great deal of Water come from him, that a
Man bled the Deced in his Ann, and that another Man
who came by in the Deced in the Throat as Dept.
believes. but Deced was dead before

Hammond: Jupp

Severally Sworn the Day
Year & Place abovementioned
before me
Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner .}

Verdict That Samuel Davies< no role > was Accidentally
Drowned in the Serpentive River in Hyde Park in
the Parish of St. Margaret Westmr . on the 14th. day of
July 1771

Thos. Andrews< no role >