London
T Shelton
Corr.
An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London, that is to say, at
the Parish of Saint Ann Blackfrirars
in the Ward of Farringdon
within in London
aforesaid on the first 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
Sarah Kilby< no role >
now here lying dead by the oath of
Thomas Freeman< no role >
Charles Meady< no role >
John Hutchtins
William Simpson< no role >
James Delafons< no role >
John Himer< no role >
William Dointon
Joseph Hemphill< no role >
Thomas Blink< no role >
James Harrison< no role >
Ralph Wilde< no role >
Thomas Hollings< no role >
and
Joseph Taylor< no role >
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
Sarah Kilby< no role >
came to her death say upon street oath that the said
Sarah Kilby< no role >
on the thirty first day of July in the
year aforesaid at the Parish and Ward aforesaid in London
aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune fell into the
River Thames
and an and with the Waters of the said River was then and there suffocated and drowned Of which said
suffocation and drowning she the said
Sarah Kilby< no role >
did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their
oath aforesaid do say that the said
Sarah Kilby< no role >
then and there accidentally casually and by misfortune was suffocated
and drowned In Witnesses whereof as well the said Coroneras the said
Thomas Freeman< no role >
the foreman
of the
said Jury 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. Freeman [mark] Foreman