City and Liberty
of Westminster ,
In the County of
Middlesex .}
to wit,

An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
King at the Dwelling House of Joseph Sulcock< no role > in Bind Street Governor Square Parish of St. George Hanover Square Sign of the three Composses [..]
Within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster ,
in the County of Middlesex , the Twenty Eighth day of February 1793 in the Thirty third
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 Anthony
Gell< no role > , Esq . Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on
View of the Body of Elizabeth Smith< no role > then and there lying dead, upon
the Oath of Thomas Reeve< no role > , Edward Adams< no role > , James Unleaster< no role > , John
Helm< no role > , John Cook< no role > . James Price< no role > , John Holliday< no role > , James Douglas< no role >
John Blincowe< no role > , Thomas Dixon< no role > , Edward Knight< no role > , Francis
Dale< no role > , Thomas Rowe< no role > , and James Wilcox< no role >
good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
King, when, how, and by what Means the said Elizabeth Smith< no role > came to
h er Death, do upon their Oath say that the said Elizabeth Smith< no role > on the Eleventh day of
February in the Year aforesaid at the parish and in the Liberty aforesaid being alone in
her room or Apartment situate in Bird Street aforesaid, it so happened that she the said
Elizabeth Smith< no role > was then and there sitting by her Fire Side, the Cloaths of her the said
Elizabeth Smith< no role > , which she then and there had no her Body, accidentally, casually, and
by Misfortune, took Fire, by reason whereof and from the Flame arising from the said
Fire she the said Elizabeth Smith< no role > was then and there greatly Curnt, Of which said
Burning she the said Elizabeth Smith< no role > from the said Eleventh day of February
in the Year aforesaid to the twenty seventh day of the same Month in the same
Year at the Place aforesaid, and also in certain Hospital at the Parish &
in the LIberty aforesaid To Wit, in Saint George Hospital there situate
did languish and languishing did live, on which said Twenty Seventh day
of February in the Year aforesaid, she the said Elizabeth Smith< no role > in the Hospital
aforesaid of the Burning aforesaid, did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid
upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said Elizabeth Smith< no role > in Manner
and by the Means aforesaid accidentally Causally & by Misfortune came to her Death and not otherwise.
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors have to
this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the day, Year & Place first above-written

Anthy Gell< no role >
Coroner }
Tho. Reeve< no role >
Foreman}
Edwd. Adams< no role >
James [..]
John [..]
John Cook< no role >

James Price< no role >
John Holliday< no role >
James Dougles< no role >
John [..]
Thomas Dixon< no role >
Edward Knight< no role >

Francis Dale< no role >
Thomas Rowe< no role >
Jas. Wilcox< no role >