City and Liberty
of Westminster
in the County of
Middlesex }
to wit.

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King, at the House of Thomas Doling< no role > the Sign of the George in Jermyn Street in the Parish of Saint
James within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church
of St. Peter, Westminster , in the County of Middlesex , the eighteenth day of April 1798
in the thirty eighth 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 John Field< no role > 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 John Field< no role > came to his Death, do upon
their Oath say, that the said John Field< no role > on the Sixteenth day of April in
the Year aforesaid at the parish and in the Liberty aforesaid
To Wit in the Dwelling House of-Martin in Jermyn Street
aforesaid being them and there going up Stain to Bed: It
so happened that accidentally casually & by Misfortune
he the said John Field< no role > fell over the Bannisters of the
Stair Case of the said House unto the Ground Floor
by Means whereof he the said John Field< no role > then
and there received divers Mortal Bruiser on the
head & Body of him the said John Field< no role > of which
Mortal Wounds & Bruises he the said John Field< no role >
then & there instantly died. And so the Jurors
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the
said John Field< no role > in manner & by the Means aforesaid
accidentally casually & by Misfortune came to his
Death and not otherwise

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 }

Jno Hickinbottom< no role >
Walter Bucknall< no role >
Thos Lumley< no role >

John Thompson< no role >
John Sitley< no role >
Wm. Tomlinson< no role >
Jno. Burdbrook< no role >
Robt Gopline< no role >

W Newtead
Peter Wilson< no role >
Richard Rockey< no role > This name instance is in set 1702.
Joseph Beale< no role >