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To the Worshipful His Majestys
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Justices
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in their General Quarter Session of the
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Peace Assembled.
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The Humble Petition of
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John Lunn
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to Bridge.
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Sheweth
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That your Petitioner is a Coach master residing
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in
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and employed among other Carriages, a Coach Licenced by
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the Commissioners for requlating Hackney Coach and
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Chaire No.487 for which he pays to Government a Duty of
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£26 per Annum.
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That your Petitioner was on or about the 18th day
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of August last Summoned before
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John Spiller
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Esqr. one
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of his Majesty's
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County for keeping and employing a certain Coach as a
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Public Stage Coach for the purpose of Conveying Passengers
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for Hire to and from different place within the Kingdom
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of Great Britain to wit to
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without having as is Alledged first obtained a Licence
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for that purpose in manner present by the Statute
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in that Case made and provided.
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That it appeared in Evidence before the said
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Majistrate that the Coach so Complained of for having
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been worked as a Stage Coach within the Distance
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Aforesaid was one and the same idential Coach for
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