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 George Hanover Square
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 November in the twenty second 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
Henry Maggs< no role > then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of Stephen
Gibson< no role > , William Carslake< no role > , George Stoddard< no role > , Edward Taylor< no role > , Richard
Sweet< no role > , Nicholas Smith< no role > , Henry Slack< no role > , James Solomon< no role > , John
Child< no role > , John Davis< no role > , Thomas Wotton< no role > , Frederick Seaton< no role > ,
and Luke Hogard< 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 Henry Maggs came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Henry Maggs a Carpenter
on the fifteenth day of November in the Year aforesaid being at,
Work at Somerset House in the Parish of St. Mary Le Strand in
the County aforesaid, and then and there standing upon a
piece of Wooden Quarter on the Outside of the said Building,
at the height of One Story, It so happened that the said Henry
Maggs then and there Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune
fell off and form the said Quarter into the Area of the said Building,
whereby the said Henry Maggs did then and there Accidentally
Casually and by Misfortune receive Mortal Bruises in and
upon his Body, of which he languished on the said fifteenth day
of November in the Year aforesaid at the said Parish of St. Mary-
Le Strand and also at the said Parish of St. George Hanover Square
within the Liberty and County aforesaid, and at the Parish
last mentioned, on the same day, of the Mortal Bruises
aforesaid, he the said Henry Maggs did die. And so the Jurors
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said Henry
Maggs 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 Stephen
Gibson< no role > Foreman of the said Jurors on the on 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

Thos. Prickard< no role > [mark] Coroner .

S. Gibson [mark] Foreman