Southwark
An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the parish
of Saint John within the Borought of Southwark
in the county of Surrey
on the
eleventh day of April
in the thirty first Year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord< no role >
George
by the Grace of God of Great Britain Frances and Ireland King defender of the faith
and so forth 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 Ann
Norman now here lying dead by the Oath of
Joseph Wellings< no role >
James Johnson< no role >
John Templeman< no role >
William Emmott< no role >
Samuel Wise< no role >
John Prince< no role >
James Mote< no role >
James Jebb< no role >
Samuel Brall< no role >
William Williams< no role >
William Brown< no role >
Mark
Shaw
Thomas Bailey< no role >
William Wells< no role >
John Walls Charles Shands
good
and lawful Men of the Borough
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
Ann Norman< no role >
came to her death say upon their Oath that the said Ann
Norman on the ninth day of April in the year aforesaid being going and passing
along and through a certain open and public Street and kings Common Highway
there called Four Street and one
Thomas Boyes< no role >
being then and there carefully driving
a Certain Drae drawn by the horses along and through and through the said
public Street
and Common highway It so happened that the said
Ann Norman< no role >
Accidentally casually and by misfortune fall to the Ground there and near to the said
dray white the same was passing on as aforesaid by means whereof the Off wheal of the said
dray did then and there Accidentally casually and by misfortune go upon and pass over the
had on the said
Ann Norman< no role >
bymeans whereof she the said
Ann Norman< no role >
did then and
there receive one mortal wound and fracture in and upon her said head of which said
Mortal wound and fracture she the said
ann Norman< no role >
did then and there die and so the
Cross
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said and Norman in manner
and by the means aforesaid casually and by misfortune was accidentally killed And that
the off Wheal of the said dray was moving to the death of the said
Ann Norman< no role >
and is
of the Value of two Shillings and the property and in the possesion of
Esther Thrale< no role >
and divers other persons where names are unknown to the said Jurors In Witness
thereof as well the said
[..] Coroner as the said
Joseph Wilkings< no role >
the Foreman of the
said Jurors on Behalf of himself and the rest of his follows in their presence have to
this Inquisition as their hand and seals the day Year and place first above written
Joseph Willings [mark] Foreman