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 Margaret
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of middlesex , the Sixth day of January in the Twelfth 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 said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of
William Higgins< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Evan
Davies< no role > , Edmund Dunn< no role > Robert goldin< no role > , Joseph Kimberley< no role > , George Whitrowe< no role > ,
Francis Redhead< no role > , Richard Lane< no role > John Mc. Coy< no role > , John Kane< no role > , Thomas Stanley< no role > ,
Benjamin Thomas< no role > , Stephen Cant< no role > , James Miller< no role > , Edward Paget< no role > , Edward Dyer< no role > , Joseph
Yarlick< no role > Richard Cathing< no role > and George Cummins< no role > , good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, 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 William Higgins< no role > came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said William Higgins< no role > (Suspected
to have been Murdered) on the First day of January in the Year
aforesaid, at the Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid,
departed this Life, by the Visitation of God, in a natural Way; and
not by any Hurt or Injury received from William Paul< no role > , or any other
Person to the Knowledge of the said Jurors. In Witness
whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said Evan Davies< 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 heir
Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place first above written

Tho. Prickard Coroner
Evan Davies< no role > Foreman