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 second day of June in the twenty fifth
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 Rowland< no role > then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of John Maiden< no role > , John Anthony< no role > , Jonathan Greenwood< no role >
William Darwint< no role > . Charles Wright< no role > Walter Cowen< no role >
James Gibbs< no role > William Watson< no role > , Charles Owen< no role >
John Macklow< no role > , Charles Ropley< no role > , Edmond Boneyfase< no role > &
Joseph Gould< 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 Rowland< no role > came to
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Thomas Rowland< no role >
on the Nineteenth Day of June in the Year aforesaid going into
the River Thames to bath himself. It so happened that
accidentally casually and by misfortune. He the said
Thomas Rowland< no role > was in the Water of the said River then
and there Suffocated and drowned, of which said
Suffocation and drowning. He the said Thomas Rowland< no role > .
then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon
their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said Thomas Rowland< no role >
in Manner. and by the, Means aforesaid accidentally casually
and by misfortune came by his Death, and not otherwise

In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the
said John Maiden< 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 > Coroner .

Jno Maiden< no role > Foreman