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To the Constables, Headboroughs, and Beadles of The Parish of
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To Wit.{
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By Virtue of my Office, These are in his Majesty's Name
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to charge and command you, that on sight hereof you
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summon and warn Twenty- four able and sufficient men
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of your Parish
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personally to be and appear before me on Thursday the tenth Day of
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November instant
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at eleven of the Clock in the
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forenoon at The house of
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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 on behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King's majesty
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touching the Death of
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the
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and for your so doing, this shall be your warrant. And that you
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also attend at the Time and Place abovementioned, to make a Re-
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turn of the Names of th
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person whom you shall have so summoned: and
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further to do and execute such other matters, as shall be then and there
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enjoined you: and
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have you then and there this Warrant, Given under
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my Hand and Seal, this
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ninth Day of November
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17 85
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Corr
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