City and Liberty
of Westminster ,
In the County of
Middlesex ,}
to wit,

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the House of Spice the Sign of the Feathers in Dean Street in the Parish of Saint
Margaret within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church
of St. Peter, Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the first Day of December 1797
in the thirty righth 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 Anthony Gell< no role > , Esq. Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City
and Liberty, on View of the Body of a Man unknown then and there
lying dead, upon the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are here under written, and
Seals affixed, 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 Man unknown came to h is Death, do upon
their Oath say that the said Man unknown on the thirtieth
Day of November in the year aforesaid at the Parish and in
the Liberty aforesaid To Wit in the River Thames near
Westminster Bridge was then and there found drowned, but
when how and by what means the said Man unknown came
there, No Evidence thereof doth appear to the said Jurors, and that
the said Man unknown had no Marks of Violence
appearing on his Body
IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors, have to this Inqusition
set their Hands and Seals the Day, Year, and Place first above written.

Anthy. Gell< no role >
Coroner }
William Bias< no role >
John McIntosh< no role >
William Sumersby< no role >
John Phillips< no role >
Wm. Chittock< no role >
James Smith< no role >
Joseph Dixon< no role >

Samuel Bellchamber< no role >
George St. John< no role >
Chas. Whatmore< no role >
John Taylor< no role >
Thos. Hoodland< no role >
John Bowry< no role >
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