To the Beadles and Constables of the Parish of Christchurch in the
Ward of Farrington within London

London
and
Southwark }

To wit By virtue of my Office these are in his Majesty's name to Charge and Command
you that on sight hereof you Summon and Warn twenty four good and Sufficient
Men of your Parishpersonally to be and appear before me on Monday
the secondDay of Februaryat nineof the Clock in the
forenoon of the same Day at His Majesty's Gaol of Newgate situate
in the Parish and Ward aforesaid

then and there to do and execute all such things that shall be given them in Charge
and to inquire on the behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King touching the Death of
John Sterling< no role > [..] and for your so doing this shall be your Warrant and
that you attend at the time and place abovementioned to make a return of the
names of these whom you have so Summoned and further to do and execute
such other matters as shall be then and there enjoined you and have you then
there this Warrant Given under my Hand and Seal this first
Day of February 1789

Thomas Shelton< no role > [mark]
Coroner