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To the Beadles and Constables of the Ward of Towers
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BY Virtue of my Office these are, in his Majesty's Name, to charge
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and command you, that on sight hereof you summon and warn
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Twenty-four good and sufficient Men of your Ward Personally
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to be and appear before me on Thursday the Eighth Day of
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January at Six of the Clock in the Afternoon
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at the House of
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Richard Leveridge
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corn Office in Harp Lane in the Parish of
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Saint Dunstan in the East
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then and there to do and execute all such things that shall be given
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them in Charge, and to inquire on the Behalf of our Sovereign Lord
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the King touching the Death of
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and for your so doing this shall be your Warrant; and that you attend
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at the Time and Place above-mentioned to make a Return of the
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Names of those whom you have so summoned, and further to do and
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execute such other Matters as shall be then and there enjoined you;
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and have you then there this Warrant. Given under my Hand and
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Seal this
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Sixth Day of January 1795
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THOMAS SHELTON
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CORONER.
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