London
and
Southwark }

T. Shelton
Corr. [mark]

examd.

An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King of London that is to say, at the Parish
of Allhallows London Wall in the Ward of Bread Street in London aforesaid on the fourth day of August 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 Harris< no role > now here lying dead by the oath of James Delegal< no role > Joseph Joslin< no role > Henry Cabe John Parry< no role > Joseph Wilks< no role >
Thomas Bowlby< no role > John Fox< no role > Francis Bailey< no role > Alexander Dawson< no role > James Platt< no role > Joseph Percivall< no role > Anthony Morland< no role > John Davis< no role > John
Gardner John Newball Thomas Charles< no role > Francis Pearson< no role > Joseph Patience< no role > James Copous< no role > and Thomas Portlock good and lawful men
of the City of London who being new here duly chosen swan and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in
what manner the said James Harris< no role > came to his death say upon their oath that the said James Harris< no role > not being of sound mind
memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted on the frist day of August in the twenty ninth year aforesaid at the Parish
and third aforesaid in London aforesaid one end of a certain small piece of Ropes no value to and about the Tester of a Bedstead
in the Bedchamber of the Dwelling house of him the said James Harris< no role > there situate and the other end of the said Rope unto and
about his own Neck did then and there fix tie and fasten By means whereof he the said James Harris< no role > did then and there hang
strangle and suffocate himself Of which said hanging strangling and suffocation he the said James Harris< no role > did then and there
die and so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said James Harris< no role > not being of sound mind memory
and understanding but lunatic and distracted did then and there hang and kill himself In Witnesses whereof as well the said
Coroner as the said James Dalegal 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 a year and place first above written

James Dalegal< no role > [mark]