London
and
Southwark }

To Shelton
Corr.

examd.

An Inquisition Indented taken from Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say, at the
Parish of Saint Bennet Pauls Wharf in the Ward of Castlebaynard in London aforesaid on the twentieth day of July in the
twenty ninth 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 Etc before Thomas Shelton< no role > Gentleman Coroner of our said Lord the King for the City of
London and Borough of Southwark on view of the body of James Till< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of Thomas Anderson< no role >
Henry Smith< no role > , Francis Hewke< no role > Alexander , Robertson James Tovey Thomas Wright< no role > Edward Hudson< no role > Charles Horne< no role > Thoams Worshe
Richard Hale< no role > John Chadsey< no role > Stephen Wolfe< no role > and John Tower good and lawful men of the City of London aforesaid who being now here duly
chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said James Till< no role > came to his Death say upon
their oath that the said James Till< no role > on the fourteenth day of July in the year aforesaid being in and on board a certain Boat called a Cutter viz
the River Thames at the Parish of Saint Ann Blackfriars in the Ward of Farringdon without in London aforesaid it so happened that
the said James Till< no role > accidentally casually and misfortune fell from and out of the said [..] Cutter into the said River Thames
[..] & there and in and with the Water of the said River was then and there suffocated and drowned of which said suffocation and drowning he
the said James Till< no role > did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said James Till< no role > in
manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune was suffocated and drowned In Witness
whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Thomas Anderson< no role > the Foreman of the said Jurors on 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 first above written

Thos Anderson [mark] Foreman