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Form No. 5.

SUMMONS FOR WITNESS.

IN THE GAUSE IN WHICH

and

of of

At Her Britannic Majesty's Consulate at

the

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To

and his Assistants.

day of

is Plaintiff. Defendant.

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Whereas the Plaintiff in this cause has complained that the Defendant

appear to me

and it has been made to that

Her Britannic Majesty's Consul for therein, this is to require you to Summon the said Witness (delivering to him a Copy hereof) that he is a Witness in the cause and is likely to give material evidence appear at this Consulate before Her Britannic Majesty's Consul on day of

185 at concerning the matter of the complaint: and be you then there to certify what you shall have done in o'clock in the

the the premises.

noon, to testify what he shall know Given under my Hand and Seal at the time and place first above written.

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I

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at

do hereby certify that on the

Her Britannic Majesty's Consul. o'clock in the served a true Copy of this Summons on him in the manner following, that is to say

noon, I duly summoned the within named Witness and

day of

If this Summons be disobeyed a Warrant may issue to bring the Witness before the Consul. If practicable, the Copy must be served on the Witness personally; but if this be impracticable, it may be left at his last usual place of abode or of business, or be affixed in a conspicuous part of such place.

Form No. 6. RECOGNIZANCE.

IN THE CAUSE IN WHICH

of

and

At Her Britannic Majesty's Consulate at

came personally before me

the said

of

and acknowledge themselves to owe to Our Lady The QUEEN

of of

the

day of

is Plaintiff, Defendant. 185

of

Her Britannic Majesty's Consul for

the Sum of

the Sum of

the Sum of

Dollars, the said

Dollars, the said

Dollars, of lawful

current Money of

and Tenements, to the use of Our Lady The QUEEN, her Heirs and Successors in case default shall be made in the performance of any the Conditions of this Recognizance.

The Conditions are as follows:-

to be respectively levied on their several Goods and Chattels, Lands

Taken and acknowledged before me at the time and place first above written.

Her Britannic Majests's Consul.