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Contempt of our said Lord the King and his Laws To the great Hindrance
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of Justice To the bad Example of all other Persons in the like case offending
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and against the Peace Etc.
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That the P. Deft on the sd. 21st. Day of December in the 25th. year
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aforesaid and Long before and always after until the Day of the taking of
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this Inquisition was and hath been inhabitant and resiant paying Scott
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and bearing Lott within the said Parish of Saint Martin Outwich
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in the
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in London aforesaid and that within the
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in London aforesaid and that within the said
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their is and from the Time whereof the
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Memory of Man is not to the Contrary there hath been a certain Court
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of our said present sovereign Lord the King and his Predecessors called the
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Wardmote held and to be held in every Year upon the Feast of Saint Thomas
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(unless the said Feast happened to be or fell on a Sunday
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and in that Case upon the Day then next following the said Feast)
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before the alderman of the said Ward for the Time being or in his absence before
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the Mayor of the said City for the Time being in which said Court
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according to the said Custom of the said ward for all the said Time
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last aforesaid used and approved to wit in the Parish of
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in
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the Ward aforesaid all the Men inhabiting and resiant paying Scott &
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bearing Lott within the said Ward for the Time being have been used and
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accustomed and ought and were bound by Reason of their Residence to
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appear and do their Suit there in the same Court and in the said Court
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according to the Custom of the said Ward the said Men inhabitting and
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resiant paying Scott and bearing Lott with in the same ward for the Time
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being were yearly during the whole Time last aforesaid used and accustomed
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and ought to appoint and chuse divers persons then inhabiting and
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resiant paying Scott and bearing lott within the Ward aforesaid
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within and for the several Precincts of the said Ward for preserving the Peace of
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the Lord the King and for the apprehending of Rogues Vagabonds & other suspicious
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