To the Beadles and Constables of the Ward of Portsoken

BY Virtue of my Office these are, in his Majesty< no role > '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 Friday the sixth
Day of Jany. instt. at one of the Clock in the afternoon
at the house of Mr Chas. Brookes known by the Sign of
the Ship in Somerset Street Aldgate High Street

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< no role >
the King touching the Death of Gustarns Bartholomew Hartfer
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 5th Day of January 1797

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

The Execution of this Warrant appears in the Pannel hereunto annexed
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