Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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22nd February 1725 - 19th January 1734

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Magistrates and Officers of this County (if such
Practices are permitted) to preserve the Publique
Peace or to prevent or punish such misdemeanors
as may be committed by such Numbers of evil
disposed Persons as doe usually meet at such
Places and on such Occasions, For the preventing
of which mischiefs and disorders for the future
It is thought fit and Ordered by this Court that
the High Constable of Holborne Division in this
County doe forth with Issue forth his precepts to
the Petty Constables of Tottenhoe als Tattenhall
als Tottenham Court and other the Constables and
Headboroughs of the Parish of St. Pancras
requiring them to give Publique Notice of this
Order by affixing this Order on the most
Notorious Places or by such other ways and
meanes as they shall think most proper
within their respective Divisions for the
better Notification hereof, And to the End that
noe Persent may pretend ignorance And in Case
any of the said Common Players of Inter hides
or others shall notwithstanding shew or act
any Such Plays or Drolls or keep any Gameing
Houses or Gameing Tables the said High and
Petty Constables and all other Officers are
hereby required to apprehend and carry them
before one or more of his Majestyes Justices
of the Peace for this County dwelling nearest
to the Places where any such Booths or
Gameing Houses or Gameing Tables shall be
erected or erecting To the End they may be
punished according to the Laws in such Case
made and provided, And It is further Ordered




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