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Rotulorum of Middx and
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the City & Liberty of Westmr.
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of the Sessions
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of the peace for Middx}
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I Send you here enclosed a Copy of a Letter from the Lords
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of His Majestys most Honourable Privy Council directed to me
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as Custos Rotulorum of the
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and City and
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, Signifying His Majestys Pleasure, that
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I Should recomend it in the Strongest manner to the Justices
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of the peace for the Said County, and the Said City and Liberty,
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to employ their utmost Care and Vigilance, and to prevent
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and all Combinations, and Confederacys, that Shall be
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entered into, to encourage a Disobedience there to I am
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's Comands to desire
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you would forthwith communicate to the Said Letter to
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the
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that They
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's Commands
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contained in it may be punctually obeyed I am persuaded
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their Zeal for His Majestys Service as well, as Regard
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for the due execution of the Laws will be Sufficient to
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induce them to make use of the Authority with which
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they are invseted, for procuring due Obdience to the
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Said Laws, wherein the Honour of
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, and the Preservation of the Peace Health,
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and Safety of His Subjects are So much concerned. - And
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I am to desire, that the Justices do from time to time
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transmit to me a particular Account of their
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Proceedings, inserting the Names of these Justices, that
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attend their meetings and of the Peace Officers whom
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they Shall employ, that it may be laid before
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as is directed by the enclosed Letter
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I am
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Sir
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Your most Humble Servant
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The Chairman of the Sessions of the
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Peace for the
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At a General Meeting of the
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Justices of the peace
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for the County
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of
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in the Said County on Thursday the 30th.
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day of March 1738.
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the peace of Middx at their
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General Meeting at
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on the 30th. day of March
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1738 about putting in
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execution the Geneva Act
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& Act of Parliament agt.
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Riotors}
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The Chairman Comunicated to the Said Justices a Letter to him
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directed from His Grace the Duke of
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and also the Copy of a Letter
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's Most Honourable Privy
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Council directed to His Grace as Custos Rotulorum of the County of
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, together with His
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s Proclamation. For putting in Execution the late Act
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