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16th. Feby. 1690
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Order for Vacating as
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Former Order for Suspending
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the Erecting of a Watch
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house at
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Whereas at the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace held for
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this County by Adjournmts. the
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Twentieth day of January last
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upon
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motion made by Mr. Upton of Councell with the Inhabitants of the
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Hill in the Parish of
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in this County that a day might
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be Appointed for the hearing of the matter concerning the Erecting of as
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Watch house upon the said Hill near the Whipping post there and
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that in the mean time the Execution of an Order made for Erecting the
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said Watch house might be Staid Itt
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was Ordered that the said Inhabitants
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of the Hill should be heard touching the Premisses this day att Hickshall
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aforesaid att Tenn of the Clock in the Forenoon and that the said
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Constables Headboros. and other Antient Inhabitants att whose request
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the said Order was Obtained upon notice of the said Order should Attend
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this day att the time and place aforesaid and that in the mean time
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the Execution of the said Order for Erecting a Watch house should be
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Suspended Now upon the motion of Mr. Darnall of Councill with the
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said Constables Headboros. and other Antient Inhabitants of the said
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Parish who now Attended this Court and prayed to have the said last
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Order discharged for that the want of a Watch house had Already
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Occasioned the Death of several Watchmen and the place appointed
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to Erect the same was upon the most Convenient place in the whole
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Parish for that Purpose and the said Inhabitants of the Hill neglecting to
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Attend this Court or shew any Cause against the Erecting of the said
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Watch house Itt is thought fitt and Ordered by this Court that the said
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Recited Order for suspending the Erecting of the said Watch house be
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