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2. Shod. be 1760By Adjournment Thursday
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4 Dec 1761
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Vagabond Passes.
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Whereas at the General Session of the Peace holden for this County by adjournment
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on Thursday the fifth day of May 1759 It was thought fitt and
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Ordered That any three or more of His Majesty's
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for this County
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Should Meet at
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aforesaid on same day in the Work next before every
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General Quarter and General Sessions of the Peace for this County to be appointed by
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the Court on the County day of each Sessions as a Committee on such particular
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affairs as might arise be twixt the Sessions or be reffered to them by the Court at
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the preceeding Sessions for the dispatch of the publick Business of this County
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Therefore it is hereby Ordered & and appointed that any three or more of his
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Majesty's Justices here present and others His Majesty's
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for
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this County as shall think fitt do meet at
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aforesaid On Tuesday the
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Sixth Day of January next (being the Feast of Epiphany) by ten of the Clock
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in the forenoon to enquire into examine and consider of such Affairs relating to
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the public Business of this County and to make their Report theirin to the Court at the
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next General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden for this County upon the County
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day of the same Session And Where as by Order of Court of General Sessions of
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the Peace holden for this County by adjournment the first day of March 1759 made
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upon the Report of the Committee appointed to examine what benefit had a risen
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to this County from an Order of Sessions made the 14th. of July 1757 relating to
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the Apprehending and conveying of Vegabonds from and throt this County And
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also to Consider of a further proposal from James Sturges Adams relating
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to the Conveying of Vagrants from the North East and Western parts of this
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County to their respective Settlements and forwarding these whose destinction
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is throt this County It was among other things directed that the Treasurer of
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this County shod. provide a Book and there in regularly Enter the Account
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relating to Vagabonds Etc. And present an Abstract of such Account to the
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Court yearly in manner there in mentioned (vizt.) On the County day of Decr.
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Session (from Year to Year until the Court shod. otherwise Order and direct)
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present to the Court all such Duplicates of Passes and Examinations as
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should be returned to Sessions from October Sessions to October Sessions And
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that such Duplicates should be referred to the Committee which should be
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Appointed to Audit the Accounts releting to Vagabonds to be checked with the
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Orders for Rewards It is Now Ordered that the Duplicates of Passes and
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