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 Twelfth day of March 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
John Husham< no role > a Soldier then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of John Dover< no role > ,
Leonard Clow< no role > , John Keith< no role > , John Clark< no role > , John Lawrence< no role > , John Gale< no role > , John Goldsmith< no role > ,
William Robinson< no role > , Thomas Shields< no role > , Timothy Gibbard< no role > , Edward Sheaf< no role > , John Evans< no role >
Robert Salisbury Cotton< no role > and Clayton Wilkinson< 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 John Husham came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say ,That the said John Husham on the Fifteenth day
of February in the Year aforesaid being in a certain Street called Well Street in the
Parish of Stepney in the County aforesaid, and then and there being Intoxicated
and in Liquor, And that Charles Cook< no role > a Laborer, him the said John Husham
did then and there Casually and by Misfortune throw down upon the Stone-
-Pavement in the said Street, by Means whereof the said John Husham then
and there Casually and by Misfortune and against the Will of the said Charles
Cook< no role > , received one mortal Wound in and upon the left side of his Head, of which
said mortal Wound he the said John Husham from the said Fifteenth day of
February in the Year aforesaid until the Eleventh day of March in the same Year
at the said Parish of Stepney , and also at the said Parish of St. Margaret within the
Liberty and County aforesaid, did languish and languishing did live, on which
said Eleventh day of March in the Year aforesaid, at the said Parish of Saint
Margaret within the Liberty and County aforesaid, he the said John Husham of the
mortal Wound aforesaid, did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
aforesaid do say, that the said Charles Cook< no role > , him the said John Husham, in manner
and by the Means aforesaid, Casually and by Misfortune and against the Will of
him the said Charles Cook< no role > did kill and slay; But what Goods or Chattels the said
Charles Cook< no role > had at the time of the killing and slaying by Misfortune as aforesaid,
the said Jurors know not. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as
the said John Dover< 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< no role > Coroner .
John Dover< no role > Foreman