Know all men by these presents : that, we, the court of examiners of the Royal College of Surgeons in London, have deliberately examined Mr. ... and have found him to be fit, and capable, to exercise the art and science of surgery : we therefore admit him a member of the College ... / William Norris (president) [and others].

Certificate permitting (in this case) Joseph M. Ramsbotham to practice surgery. Dated 3 September 1824 and signed by William Norris (president), L. Harvey and William Lynn (vice presidents) and Henry Cline (1750-1827), John Abernethy (1764-1831), Sir Astley Paston Cooper (1768-1841), David Dunders, Sir Everard Home (1756-1832), William Blizard (1744-1835) and P. Forster (?).