By the Mayor.  
To all Constables, Beadle's, and other his Majesty's Officers and loving Subjects within the City of London, and every of them.  
THese shall be in his Majesty's Name, straightly to charge and command you and every of you to apprehend and take all such person and persons, as at any time hereafter shall deface or pull down any Proclamation fixed upon any post or wall, and them forthwith to commit to close prison, and to certify me thereof. Not failing hereof at your perils.  
God save the KING.   


 The Oath of the Constables within the City of LONDON.  
YE shall swear, that ye shall keep the peace of our Sovereign Lord the King well and lawfully after your power. And ye shall arrest all them that make contention, riot debate or affray in breaking of the said peace, and lead them to the house or Counter of one of the Sheriffs. And if ye be withstood by strength of misdoers, ye shall rear on them an outcry, and pursue them from street to street, and from Ward to Ward, till they be arrested: and ye shall search at all times when ye be required by the Scavengers or Beadles, the common noyance of your Ward. And the Beadle and Raker ye shall help to rear and gather their salary & quarterage, if ye be thereunto by them required, And if any thing be done within your Ward against the Ordinance of the City, such defaults as ye shall find there done, ye shall them present to the Mayor and Ministers of the City and if ye be letted by any person or persons, that ye may not duly do your office, ye shall certify the Mayor and Council of the City, of the name or names of him or them that so let you. Ye shall also swear, that during the time that ye shall stand in the office, and occupy the room of a Constable, ye shall once at the least every month certify and show to one of the Clerks of the Mayor's Court, and in the same Court, as well the names as surnames of all Freemen which ye shall know to be deceased within the month, in the parish wherein ye be inhabited, as also the names and surnames of all the children of the said Freemen so deceased, being Orphans of this City, and you shall inquire of all and every the offences done contrary to the statutes made, 1 Jacobi, 4 Jacobi, 21 Jacobi, to restrain the inordinate haunting and tippling in Inns and Alehouses, and for repressing of drunkenness, and due presentments thereof make according to the said statutes. And thus ye shall do as God you help.  
God save the KING.