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. 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 Twenty ninth day
of Augustin the Thirty first Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third
by the Grace of god of groat Britain France Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so for the 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 Gideon Hewitt< no role > then and there lying dead upon the Oath of David Wernham< no role > , Thomas
Hudson< no role > , John Coventry< no role > , John Atwood< no role > , John Hanwether< no role > , Richard Thatcher< no role > , Edward Knight< no role >
Thomas Burgess< no role > , Samuel Strong< no role > , Alexander Holiday< no role > , John Disney< no role > , Edward Jones< no role >
Nathan Silcock< no role > and John Brown< no role > good and lawfull Men of the said Liberty
duly Chosen who being then and there duly Sworn and Charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when
how and by what Means the said Gideon Hewitt< no role > came to his Death do upon
their Oath say That the said Gideon Hewitt< no role > on the Twenty third day of August in the Year
aforesaid was riding upon a certain Bay Horse in Pall Mall in the Parish of St, James within
the Liberty and County aforesaid, It so happened that the said Horse then and these fell down and
that the said Gideon Hewitt< no role > Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell down upon the
Stone Pavement in the said Street and therely then and there received a mortal Wound
upon his Forehead over his left Eye and a Mortal Concussion in and upon the Brain of
him the said Gideon Hewiit, of which said mortal Wound and Concussion he the said
Gideon Hewitt< no role > from the said Twenty third day of August in the Year aforesaid untill the
Twenty sixth day of the same month in the same Year at the said Parish of St, George
Hanover Square within the Liberty and County aforesaid did languish and languishing
did live, on which said Twenty sixth day of August in the Year aforesaid at the said Parish
of St, George Hanover Square within the Liberty and County aforesaid he the said Gideon
Hewitt< no role > of the mortal Wound and Concussion aforesaid did die And so the Jurors aforesaid
upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said Gideon Hewitt< no role > in manner and by the
Means aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death and not otherwise

In Witness where of aswell the said Coroner as the said David
Wernham< no role > Foreman of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows
in their Presence have to his Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year
and Place abovementioned

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner
David Wernham< no role > Foreman