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 Martin in the Fields
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Twenty third day of September in the twenty fourth
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 Thomas Thomlinson< no role > then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of Humphrey Fifield< no role > , Thomas Hardy< no role > , Thomas Nigh< no role >
James Turner< no role > , Joseph Moore< no role > James Gray< no role > , Thomas Andrews< no role >
John Wilkey< no role > , Thomas Crippin< no role > John Farguson< no role > , Moses
Blanchard< no role > , Daniel Fenton< no role > , William Mercer< no role > , William
Papell< no role > and John Farquharson< 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 Thomas Thomlinson< no role > came to
his. Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Thomas Thomlinson< no role >
not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick
and distracted on the said Twenty third day of September in the Year
aforesaid, one End of a certain piece of small Cord unto a Pair
of Scissars fastened into the Wainscot over the Door in the
Lodging Room or Apartment of him the said Thomas Thomlinson< no role >
in the Dwelling House of Elizabeth Sparkes< no role > situate [..]
in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County arround
and the other End thereof about his own Neck did fix his and
fasten, and therewith did then and there hang suffocate and
strangle himself, of which said Hanging Suffocation and
Stranghing he the said Thomas Thomlinson< no role > then and there
died, and so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid
do say, That the said Thomas Thomlinson< no role > not being of sound
Mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick and distracted
in Manner and by the Means aforesaid did Kill himself
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
Humphrey Fifield< 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 abovewritten

Tho Prickard< no role > Coroner

Humphy Fifield Foreman