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 Margaret
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Seventh day of March in the Twenty fist 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 Jane Sinclar then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of
James Masson< no role > , James Wilson< no role > , William Thomas< no role >
Jonathan Edwards< no role > , John Donford< no role > , Samuel Mitchell< no role >
William Simpson< no role > John Wilson< no role > , and Richard
Hatch< 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 Jane Sinclar came to
his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Jane Sinclair< no role > not
being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding but
lunatick and distracted, on the said Seventh day of May in
the Year aforesaid at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty
and County aforesaid one End of a Certain Piece of Small
Cord unto a wooden Beam in the beiling in the Lodging
Room or Apartment of her the said Jane Sinclair< no role > in the
dwelling House of John Plunkett< no role > situate and being
in the Great sanctuary within the said Parish Liberty
and County and the other End thereof about her own
Neck did fix lye and fasten, and therewith did then
and there hang suffocate and Strangle herself, of
which said Hanging suffocation and strangling
she the said Jane Sinclair< no role > then and there died
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid
do say, that the said Jane sinclair not being of sound
Mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick and
distracted in Manner and by the Means aforesaid did
kill herself. In witness whereof as well the said Coroner
as the said James Masson< 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 above written

Tho. Prickard< no role > [mark] Coroner

James Masson< no role > [mark] Foreman