To the Beadles and Constables of the Parish of Christchurch in the Ward of
Farringdon within London

London
and
Southwark }

To wit 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 good and Sufficient
Men of your Parrishpersonally to be and appear before me on Tuesday
the thirteenthday of January instt. at nineof the Clock in the
forenoon of the same day at His Majesty's Gaol of Newgate situate in the
Parish aforesaid
then and thereto do and execute all such things that shall be given them in
Charge and to inquire on the behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King touching
the Death of William Herne< no role > and for your so doing this shall be
your Warrant and that you attend at the time and place abovementioned
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 Writ Given under my Hand and Seal this
twelfthDay of January 1788

Thomas Shelton< no role > [mark]
Coroner