An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King, at the Parish of Saint James
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Twenty seventh day of September 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
a new born Male Child then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Rowe
Brown< no role > , Edward Howis< no role > ,John Stokes< no role > , Thomas Jenkins< no role > John Heather< no role >
Stephen Welch< no role > , William Lloyd< no role > Christopher Brown< no role > John moor< no role > , Richard
James< no role > , Edward Whittingham< no role > William Emerson< no role > Robert Mumfort< no role > ,
Samuel Warren< no role > and William Phillips< 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 new born Male Child came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Male Child on the said
Twenty seventh day of September in the Year aforesaid was found dead
in a certain Place called Bridle Lane in the Parish aforesaid within
the Liberty and County aforesaid, that no Marks of Violence
appeared upon the Body, and that the said Male Child departed
this Life by the Visitation of God in a natural Way, and not
otherwise

In Witness where of as well the said Coroner ,
as the said Rowe Brown< 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 > [mark] Coroner

Rowe Brown [..] Foreman