Printed
And Sold by
T. JONES,
Clifford's inn Gate
Fetter-Lane .

Middlesex
(to wit)}

An INQUISITION indented, taken for our Sovereign LORD the KING, at the Sign
of the Shipwrights Arms at Blackwall in the County of
Middlesex , the 29 Day of May in the 43d Year of the
Reign of our Sovereign LORD GEORGE the Third , by the Grace of GOD of the United Kingdom
of Great-Britain and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before Edward
Walter one of the CORONERS of our said LORD the KING for the said County,
on View of the Body of James [..] Clayton< no role > then and there lying dead,
upon the Oath of the several Persons whose Names are hereunder-written and Seals affixed,
good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly sworn
and charged to inquire, for our said LORD the KING, when, how, and by what Means, the said
James Clayton< no role > came to his Death, do, upon
their Oath, say, That the said James Clayton< no role > on this
27th day of may Instant being a Soldier
belonging to the first Regiment of Gaurds and or
duty at the West India Docks at Blackwall
accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell into the
Dock and was in the water thereof Suffocated and
Drowned and then and there instantly Died

IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said CORONER asthe said
the Foreman of the said Jurors, and the Rest of his said Fellows, have, to this Inquisition set
their Hands and Seals, the Day, Year, and Place first above-written.

Edward Walter< no role > [mark] Coroner
Abram. Purdy< no role > [mark]
Wm. Menkong< no role > [mark]
William Gayso< no role > [..] [mark]

Joseph Watson< no role > [mark]
Wm. Banks< no role > [mark]
Daniel Lastrenge< no role > [mark]

Edward Hughes< no role > [mark]
Thomas Brown< no role > [mark]
Florence Sullivan< no role > [mark]

Jas. French< no role > [mark]
Thos. Drew< no role > [mark]
Richd. Ranger< no role > [mark]