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 St. John the Evangelist
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter , Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Second day of January in the twenty seventh
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 Mary Nechols then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of John Maund< no role > , Jonathan Griffith< no role > , Samuel Stindwick< no role > ,
Richard Edleston< no role > , George Bailey< no role > , Cornealious Pye, Joseph Stringfield< no role > ,
John Taylor< no role > Robert Cornor< no role > , Jesse Upjohn< no role > , Thomas Langhust< no role > Charles
Coleman< no role > and Charles Evans< 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 Mary Nechols came to
h er Death, do upon their Oath say

That the said Marys Nechols< no role > on the twenty seventh day
of December in the year aforesaid was in a certain in Place called old Pye
street in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty & County aforesaid and being in
Liquor. It so happen'd that the said Mary Nechols accidentally casually and
by Misfortune fell down in the said street & thereby then and there did receive
a violent Bruise and Compound Fracture in and upon her left leg of which
said Mortal Bruise & Fracture she the said Mary Nechols< no role > at the Westminster an
Hospital in the Parish of St. Margaret within the Liberty and County aforesaid
from the said Twenty seventh day of December in the year aforesaid until
the first day of January aforesaid did languish & languishing did live
on which said first day of January at the Hospital aforesaid in the said Parish of
St. Margaret she the said Mary Nechols of the Mortal Bruise & Fracture aforesaid did
die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said Mary Necholas
in manner & by the means aforesaid Accidentally Casually & by Misfortune came to her death
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said John Mound foreman of the said Jurors
on the behalf of himself & the rest of his Fellows in their Presence have to this Inquisition
set their Hands and Seals the day year and Place above mentioned

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

John Meun< no role > Foreman