City & Liberty
of Westmr . in the
County of Midsex }

Informations taken this Twelfth
day of March 1784 at the Parish
of St. George Hanover Square within
the Liberty of Westmr. in the County of
Middlesex upon an Inquisition touching
the Death of a Woman unknown lying dead
in the said Parish Liberty and County

James Cass< no role > Servant to Captain Blandon in
Park Street Grosvenor Square on his Oath saith
That on Wednesday last (March 10th:) about a
Quarter after six in the Evening Dept. was going
along Piccadilly and seeing some People looking
through the Iron Rails into the Green Park , who
said that a Man was Drowning in the Water
Says that he then saw somebody in the Water
and came in at Gate into the Park and saw
a Hat, a Black Cloak, an Apron, and a
pair of Patters by the Water sides Says that he then saw the
Deced in the Reservoir, and desired a
Man who was come there to fetch her out
of the Water, Says that the Man went in
and pulled the Deced to the Shore, She being
in the Reservoir a very few Yards from
the Shore, Says that Deced was aliveand
moved her Body, and lifted up her left
Arm twice, but did not Speak, Says that
some Chairmen were fetched, who carried
Deced to St. George's Hospital in the Parish
of St. George Hanover Square as Dept. was
informed.

James Cass< no role >

David Evans< no role > of Eaton Street Pimlico on his
Oath saith That last Wednesday Night about [..] a Quarter
after Six o'Clock he was going, out of Piccadilly
into the Green Park when a Gentlemen's
Servt .