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And the said Justices do hereby earnestly exhort all Masters
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of Familiers within the said County more especiully such as have
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apprentices, that they, together with their families and Apprentices duly
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attend Divine service on the Lords day aforesaid: and in other respecte
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comply with the uniform practice of all devont Christiane in the
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Solemnities proper thereto.
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Complaint being made to this Court that the several High
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Constables of this County have not yet levied and paid to the Treasurer
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the several Sums of Money Rated and Assessed upon the several
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paraties and Places within this County by an order of Court made at
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the last Quarter Sessions of the peace holden in and for the said County it
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is Ordered that
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John Wild
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one of the
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High Constables
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of the Hundred of
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ossulston
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in this County do on sight hereof forthwith any and pay to the
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of and for this County the several Sum of Money rated and
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assessed upon the several Parishes and places within his District by
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order of Court above
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Peril.
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The like order upon the several other
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within the said
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This Court being informed that since the last Session of the
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Peace holden for this County three Prisoners confined in the
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had made their escape out of the said prison
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and having examined into the circumstances thereof and it appearing
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that the said Prisoners effected their escape over the roof of the said
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prison by means of a Rope affixed to an Iron Grapple and that there is
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reason to suspect such rope was conveyed into the Prison through a
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Window in the Tap house adjoining to the said Prison His recommonded
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and referred to his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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now here presentor any
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five or more of them to view the said Window and to examine what other
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and the said prison
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and to order the said window and all other communication between the
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premises to be forthwith effectually stopped up.
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