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 George Hanover Square
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster
in the County of Middlesex , the fifteenth day of April in the Thirtieth
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 Charles Jones< no role > then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of Thomas Rose< no role > , Charles Smith< no role > , James Milne< no role > , Simon Walter's< no role >
John Morris< no role > , Daniel Binks< no role > , William Rix< no role > , George Morse< no role >
Thomas Ditton< no role > , Christopher Coles< no role > , William Snell< no role > , William England< no role >
and John Wareham< 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 Charles Jones< no role > came to
his Death, do upon their Oath Say, That on the Fourteenth day of April in the
year aforesaid the Said Charles Jones< no role > being in the stable of William Northey< no role >
Esqr situate in Grosvenor Street in the Parish of St. George Hanover
Square within the Liberty and County aforesaid and giving the House some Water
in a Stall in the said Stable, It so happened that Accidentally Casually and
by Misfortune the said Charles Jones< no role > become entangled in the Collar and Halter,
by which the said House was tied in the Said Stall, and that Said Charles
Jones< no role > by the Said Halter getting round the neck of him the said Charles Jones< no role > was then
and there hanged suffocated and Strangled, of which said hanging suffocation
and strangling, he the said Charles Jones< no role > then and there died. And so the Jurors
aforesaid aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that said Charles Jones< no role >
an manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally Casually and by Misfortune
came to his Death and not otherwise.

In Witness whereof as well the Said
Coroner as the said Thomas Bray< 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 abovementioned.

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

Thos Foreman< no role >