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 Anne
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Seventeenth day of July 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 Kelly< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of John Pinhorn< no role >
George Barber< no role > , John Mc.Lane< no role > , Richard Nowlson< no role > , Peter Desor< no role > This name instance is in set 00. , Richard Nethersole< no role > , John James
Bonholy< no role > , Charles Gray< no role > , Richard Vaughan< no role > , William Ash< no role > , Philip Gerokin< no role > , James Hardy< no role > ,
Antoine Fromage< no role > , and Thomas Key< 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 Kelly< no role > came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say
That on the Fifteenth day of July in the Year
aforesaid at the Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid, the Said William Kelly< no role >
being intoxicated, and in Liquor and Laying in a certain Street ( to wit) Little Newport
Street situate in the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid, it so happened that by means
of his being so intoxicated and in Liquor he the said William Kelly< no role > was then and thereby
choaked and Suffocated of which said Choaking and Suffocation he the said William Kelly< no role >
then and there Died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That
the said William Kelly< no role > in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually
and by Misfortune came to his Death, and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as
well the said Coroner as the Foreman of the Jurors aforesaid on behalf of himself and
the rest of the said Jurors have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day
Year and at the Place abovementioned.

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner .
John Pinhorn< no role > Foreman