London

An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say
at the parish of Saint Bridget otherwise Bride in the ward of Farringdon without in London
aforesaid on the fifteenth day of January in the thirty fifty 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 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 Samuel Cottrell< no role > now here lying
dead by the oath of William Barnett< no role > James Rogers< no role > John Jones< no role > John Crabb< no role > William Drew< no role > John
Holland John Badham< no role > John Dix William Turley< no role > Joseph Badhouse William Butterfield< no role > and
Richard Hutton< 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 Samuel Cottrell< no role > came to his death say upon their oath that the said Samuel
Cottrell on the fourteenth day of January in the year aforesaid being a prisoner in the prison
of our Lord the King of the Fleet situate in the parish and ward aforesaid and being then and
there sick and languishing It so happened that afterwards on the same day and year
last aforesaid the said Samuel Cottrell< no role > within the prison aforesaid by the visitation of God
died a natural death and by no violent means or manner whatsoever In Witness whereof
as well the said Coroner as the said William Barnett< 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.

William [mark] Barnett< no role >