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To the Beadles and Constables of the Ward of Cornhill
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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 Sixteenth
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Day of August inst. at Nine of the Clock in the forenoon
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of the same day at the House of the
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known by the name of
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situate in the Parish of Saint Michael Cornhill
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in the ward aforesaid
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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
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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 these 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 Fifteenth Day of August 1798
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CORONER,
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The Execution of this Warrant appears in the Pannel hereunto annexed.
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The Answer of
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