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 St. Martin in the Fields
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Thirteenth day of January in the Sixteenth 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
Robert Moules< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Edward
Rocbuck< no role > , John Warnick< no role > , William Branch< no role > Peter Bennett< no role > Joseph
Sheldon< no role > , George Shaw< no role > , David Davies< no role > , Joshua Day, Barns Firkins< no role >
Richard Chambers< no role > , Peter Farquharson< no role > , John Bradford< no role > , Robert Thatcher< no role >
Peter Hay< no role > Thomas Proser< no role > & Edward Holmes< 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 Robert Moules came to
his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Robert Moules on the Twenty sixth
day of January in the Year aforesaid being behind a Table in the Taproom
of Richard Green< no role > Victualler situate at Hungerford in the Parish aforesaid
within the Liberty and County aforesaid, and then and there taking hold
of one John Lowland in Platy and for Diversion, It so happened that the said
Robert Moules against the Corner, of the said Table then and there Accidentally
Casually and by Misfortune received a Bruise in and upon his Groin
of which said Bruise he the said Robert Moules from the said Twenty sixth
day of January in the Year aforesaid until the Twenty seventh day of the
same Month and Year at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and
County aforesaid did languish and languishing did live an which said
Twenty seventh day of January aforesaid at the Parish and in the
Liberty and County aforesaid he the said Robert Moules of the Mortal
Bruise aforesaid did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their
Oath aforesaid do say, That the said Robert Moules in Manner and by
the Means aforesaid Accidentally Causally and by Misfortune came
to his death and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the
said Coroner as the said Edward Roebuck< 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

Ed Roebuck< no role > Foreman