City and Liberty
of Westmister
in the County of
Middlesex }
to wit.

An Inquitition 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 Sixteenth day of March in the Twentieth 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 Jones< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Thomas
Whiteland< no role > , John Gladwin< no role > , Charles Khandler< no role > , Robert Pearson< no role > Thomas Hall< no role >
Richard Hoy< no role > , William Goodson< no role > , Richard Griffith< no role > , John Williams< no role >
John Burton< no role > , Walter Fitzgerald< no role > , Thomas Oxford< no role > , George Stansor< no role > , Edward
Brisset< no role > , William Caddock< no role > & James Mackey< 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 Jones< no role > came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say , That the said Robert Jones< no role > a Bricklayer's
Labourer on the said sixteenth day of March in the Year aforesaid
being at Work upon the Dwelling House of Richard Atkinson< no role >
situate in Pricadilly in the Parish aforesaid within the
Liberty and County aforesaid, and then and there standing
near the Top of a Ladder against the said House at the height
of two Stories, It so happened that the said Robert Jones< no role >
Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell off and
from the said Ladder unto and upon the foot Pavement
before the said House, and thereby then and there Accidentally
Casually and by Misfortune received one mortal Fracture
in and upon the Rightside of the Head of him the said
Robert Jones< no role > , of which said mortal Fracture he the said
Robert Jones< no role > then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid
upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said Robert Jones< 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 said Thomas Whiteland< no role > Foreman of the said Jurors on the
behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in their presence
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year
and Place abovewritten

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner .
Thomas WhitelandForeman