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P adjorn Jovis
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4o. die Decembrs. 1718
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Order for inspecting
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Keepers of gameing
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houses & houses of
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boundry Etc
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This Court being informed that divers evil disposed persons
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do in several places in this County keep publique Gameing
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houses and places for carrying on and encourageing the
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playing at Cards Dice Tables Billiards and other
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unlawfull Games whereby great Numbers of his Majesty's
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Subjects are encouraged to Assemble and meet together
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to the ruin of themselves and their Family's And that
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divers other evil disposed persons do keep Houses of
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bawdry and other Disorderly houses whereby a great
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many Young and unwary persons are Seduced
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debancked and utterly ruined It is Ordered by this
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Court that it be and It is hereby recomended unto Sr.
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Henry Fetherston
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. Sr.
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Thomas Bardus
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Nine of his Majesties
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Justices of the
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for this County And such other Justices of
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the Peace for the said County as shall think fitt
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to be present or any three or more of them to
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inspect and consider what Laws are now in
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Force against persons Keeping of Gameing
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Houses or places for carrying on and
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encouraging such unlawfull Games as aforesaid
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And also against such persons as Keep houses of
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bawdry or other Disorderly houses to the End it
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may be concerted what methods may be used for
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the preventing and Suppressing such evil practices
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for the future And to certify an Account of the
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Matters hereby recomended unto them unto
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this Court.
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