To the Beadles and Constables of the Parish of Christ Church
in the Ward of Farringdon within

London

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 Ward Personally
to be and appear before me on Wednesday the eighteenth Day of
February at nine of the Clock in the Forenoon
at his Majesty Gaol of Newgate situate in the
parish & 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 Alexander Smith< no role >
and for your so doing this shall be your Warrant; and that you attend
at the Time and Place above-mentioned to make a Return of the
Names of those 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 seventeenth Day of February 1795

THOMAS SHELTON< no role > ,
CORONER. [mark]