To the Beadles and Constables of the Ward of Dowgate
London
BY Virtue of my Office these are, in his Majesty's Name, to charge
and command you, that on fight hereof you summon and warn
Twenty-four good and sufficient Men of your Ward personally
to be and appear before me on Saturday the Eighth Day of
August at ½past five of the Clock in the afternoon
Precisely at the house of
Williams Howard< no role >
known by the name of the Horns in Upper
Thames Street
Situate in the Parish of Allhallows the Great
in Cour Ward
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 a Man unknown
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 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 Seventh Day of August 1795
THOMAS SHELTON< no role >
,
CORONER, [mark]