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July 1779

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And It is further resolved and recommended that
General Privy Search Warrants (in the form herewith sent) be
issued in every division of this County on Wednesday the twenty
first day of July Instant and that the Clerk of the Peace do
give Notice of these Orders and Resolutions to his Majesty's
Justices of the peace residing in such Divisions, who are
requested to observe the most profound Secrecy in regard regard to the
time of the execution thereof: and in further prosecution of this
Service this Session is adjourned until Friday the twenty third
day of July Instant to be then again holden at Hicks Hall ,
at twelve o' clock at noon precisely; at which time his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace residing in such Divisions are desired
to report their proceedings herein to the Court

Ordered that 2000 Privy Search Warrants together with
500 Copies of the resolutions of this Meeting be forthwith printed
for the use of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for this
County and Copies of each sent to those Magistrates who
Act in the different divisions of the County

By adjournment on Friday the 23d July
1779 Before the Reverend Sir George Booth< no role >
Baronet James Paine< no role > Stephen Cole< no role > James
Penleaze
< no role > Thomas Cogan< no role > William Blackb< no role > [..]
Charles Triquet< no role > Edmund Pepys< no role > Esquires

Read the Orders and Resolutions made on the County day of
this present Session in pursuance of the Order of his Majesty's
most honourable Privy Council for causing all Straggling Seamen
within the County of Middlesex who are fit to serve on board his
Majesty's Ships, to be taken up and sent on Board such of his Majesty [..]




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