City and Liberty
of Westminster
.
in the County of
Middlesex
}
To wit
To the Constable of the Parish of St. Martin in the
Fields
within the said Liberty of Westminster
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 able and sufficient Men of said Liberty, personally to be
and appear before me, on Saturday the 30th. Day
of July by 12 of the Clock [..] at noon of
the same Day, at the House of Mrs. Sarah Howard< no role >
the
Sign of the Heath Cock
in Geath Cock Court
in the
Ma [..] of St. Martin in the Fields
within the
Liberty of Westminster
then and there to do and execute all such Things as shall be given them
in charge, on the behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King's Majesty,
touching the Death of John Short< no role >
and for your so doing this is your Warrant. And that you also attend at the
Time and Place abovementioned to make a Return of the Names of those
you shall so Summon: 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 29th. Day of July in
the Year of our Lord 17 85
.
Thos. Prickard< no role >
Coroner
.