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November 1776

which said Letter and order of Councel being read this meeting
resolve and Order that he said order of Council be put into
strict Execution throughout this County

[..]
Recommedn. to his
Majesty Justices of
the peace to next
in their reputed divisn.
to [..] the order
is Co [..] into execn

Moved that it be and it is here by recommended [..]
his Majestys Justices of the peace for this County to meet in there
respective divisions to carry the Order of Council into immedia [..]
Execution and that it be further recommended that no warrant
be issued for this purpose unless Signed by three Justices and
that in such warrant the time and place for the return of such
warrant be particularly mentioned

agreed to Unanimously

order for issuing
Privy search warrants
in every dist. of the
county on the same
day

Moved That General Privy search Warrants [..]
issued in every division of this County on Monday next the
Eighteenth day of November Instant and that the Clerk of the
peace do give notice of this Order to his Majestys Justices of
peace residing in such Divisions who are hereby requested [..]
observe the most profound secrecy in regard to the time of the
Execution there of

agreed to unanimously

Order for printing
2000 warrants &
500 Copies of the
procedgs. of the Mass
for the use of the
Instants.}

Ordered that 2000 Privy Search Warra [..]
together with 500 Copies of the Resolutions of this meeting be
forthwith printed for the use of his Majestys Justices of the
peace for this County and Copies of each sent to those Maj [..]
who Act in the different divisions of the County

Adjourned to Friday next the 22d Inst.
to meet at the same place and hour

By adjournment 22d Novr. 1776

Read the Minutes of the last Meeting

Reports of different
Magistrates [..]
in instant to this pro-
ceedings in the [..]
of the orders of [..]
councill, and the
resolution of the Genl.
Meeting of the Justices

Mr. Walford reported that several persons had been taken
up in Finsbury Division in Consequence of the Search Warrant
issued under the General Meeting and that 39 or 40 had been
sent into his Majestys Service

Mr. Byron reported that Two had been sent from
Hampstead

Mr. Walker reported that out of Saint Giles's and
George Bloomsbury they had sent Thirteen




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