City & Liberty of
Westmr in the Liberty
of Middlesex }

Informations taken this Nineteenth
day of January 1790 at the Parish of
St. Martin in the Fields within the
Liberty of Westminster in the County
of Midsex upon an Inquisition touching
the death of Elizabeth Jackson< no role > lying
dead in the said Parish Liberty and
County

Thomas Griffin< no role > of Charles Court in the Parish of
St. Martin in the Fields Westmr. Fisherman on
his Oath saith That Yesterday Morning about
seven o'Clock this Dept. returned house
from fishing when his Wife informed him
that a Man or Boy was Drowned in the
Thames, but the thought it was a Boy and
shewed him where it was between the Pilas
upon which Dept. went there, and was the
by Thomas Cook< no role > a Waterman , where Deced
Says that with his Boat Hook he got hold [..]
Deced's Cloaths being abot. two Yards on the
upper side of the Cauce way, Says that with
his Hook he pulled the Deced to the Share at
Black Lyon Stairs in the Parish of St. Martin
in the Fields Says that the Deced was Drowned
but did not appear to have been long Drowned
and Dept. says that he saw no Marks of violence
upon the Deced, but thinks that the Deced
was in Liquor.

Thomas [mark] Griffin< no role >
his Mark

Alice Griffin< no role > Wife of Thomas Griffin< no role > of
Charles Court on her Oath saith That about
half hour after One o'Clock Yesterday Morning
Dept. being in Bed heard a Voice in the Thames
which one thought was a Boy's Voice, crying out
[..]