City and Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex .}
to Wit.

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the King
at the Parish of St. Margaret in the City of Westminster , within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the
Collegiate Church of St. Peter at Westminster , the fourteenth day of April in the Second Year of the Reign
four 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 Prickard< no role > His Majesty's Coroner for the said City
and Liberty, on View of the Body of Thomas - Arnold< no role > then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of
John Granger< no role > , William Hanover< no role > , William Davis< no role > , William Plaster< no role > , William Nicholas< no role > , John Atkins< no role > , Joseph Woolford< no role > , George
Field< no role > , John Blatch< no role > This name instance is in set 2765. , Robert Bunn< no role > , william Lockey< no role > , Ralph Woodman< no role > , John Smither< no role > , John Morrison< no role > , George
Howell< no role > and Robert Horsley< no role > , good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, 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 Thomas Arnold< no role > came to his Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said Thomas Arnold< no role > on the tenth day
of April in the Year aforesaid was sitting upon a certain Dray laden with an empty Butt and Firkin and driving three Horses
drawing the said Dray, the Property of Burnaby Green Brower, along the Kings Highway from Chelsea in the County of
Middlesex towards the Brewhouse of the said Burnaby Green, situate in the said Parish of St. Margaret within the liberty
of Westminster in the said County, And that the said Thomas Arnold< no role > near Chelsea WaterWorks did Whip the Shaft Horse harnessed to the
said Dray, by means whereof the said Shaft Horse immediately sprung forward, and the Tug Pins which were to secure and confine the said
Shaft Horse within the Shafts of the said Dray, being then unfortunately dropt out of their Places: It so happened that upon such Springing
forward of the said Shaft Horse, the Shafts of the said Dray did then and there violently fall to the Ground, and the said Thomas Arnold< no role > was
thereby then and there forced to the Ground, and the near Wheel of the said Dray did then and there casually accidentally and by
Misfortune instantly pass over the Body and Loins of the said Thomas Arnold< no role > , Giving to him the said Thomas Arnold< no role > divers Mortal Bright
in his Body, of which he languished from the said tenth day of April in the year aforesaid, until the thirteenth day of the same Month in the
same year, On which last mentioned Day and Year the said Thomas Arnold< no role > at a certain Hospital called the Westminster Infirmary
situate in the said Parish of St. Margaret within the Liberty and County aforesaid, did Dye: And that the said near Wheel of the said Dray did move
to the Death of the said Thomas Arnold< no role > , and is of the Value of ten shillings and six pence, and the Property and in the Possession of the said Burnaby
Green< no role > . In Witness where of as well the said Coroner, as the said John Granger< no role > Foreman, on the behalf of himself and the rest of the said Jurors, in their
presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovementioned.

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner

John Granger< no role > andForman