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<p n="2077">same into his Serious Consideracon & being desirous to put a Stop as much<lb></lb>
as in him lyeth, to a Custom so destructive of the Health Morals and<lb></lb>
Industry of his Subjects & to the peace of his Kingdom, And being sensible<lb></lb>
that the faithful and deligent Execution of the said Laws would effectually<lb></lb>
remedy the said Evil We therefore in His Majestys Name and by his<lb></lb>
Express Commands pray and require Your Grace to recommend it to<lb></lb>
and press it in the strongest manner upon the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2834">Justices of the peace</rs>
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within the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2680">County of Middlesex</rs>
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& City & Libty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2681">Westminster</rs>
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that<lb></lb>
they use their utmost endeavours to Carry all the said Laws into<lb></lb>
Execution and more especially that they take particular Care not to<lb></lb>
grant Licences for Selling Ale or Spirituous Liquors to any but<lb></lb>
such as are Strictly Qualifyed according to Law and as are not<lb></lb>
known to be Guilty of any disorderly practices or likely to Suffer<lb></lb>
them in their Houses And that they do call before them the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2835">High Constables</rs>
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and petty Constables and all<del>them</del>
other Officers under<lb></lb>
their direction and give them the Strictest Orders not to Suffer any<lb></lb>
persons to Sell Spirituous Liquors in the Streets or other prohibited<lb></lb>
places And to be very Industrious in discovering apprehending<lb></lb>
and bringing to punishment all persons Guilty of the said Vice of<lb></lb>
Drunkenness and other offences prohibited by the said Laws. And<lb></lb>
so not doubting of Your ready Compliance herewith, we did<lb></lb>
Your Grace very Heartily Farewell from the Councill Chamber<lb></lb>
at White Hall the Thirty First Day of March 1743</p>
<p n="2078">Your Graces very Loving Friends</p>
<p n="2079">To His Graze</p>
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Custos Rotulorum of the County of<lb></lb>
Middx and City and Liberty of<lb></lb>
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T Winnington<lb></lb>
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