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AT the General Session of the Peace of our Lord
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the King, holden in and for the
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the Eighteenth Day of February in the thirty ninth
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Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, King of
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Great Britain, Etc. Before
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, and others their Fellows, Justices of our said Lord the King,
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assigned to keep the Peace in County aforesaid; and also to hear and
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determine divers Felonies, Trespasses and other Misdemeanours com-
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Hath at this present Session Exhibited his Petition and Appeal setting forth That He was on the
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Twenty eighth day of January last Convicted before
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Justices assigned to keep the peace of our Lord the King in and for the said County and also to hear
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and determine divers Felonies Trespasses and other Misdemeanors done and committed within the
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said County upon the Information of
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aforesaid For that He the Petitioner using and exercising
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the Trade and Business of a
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on the twenty first day of June in the Year of our Lord One Thousand seven Hundred and
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Ninety eight demand receive and take of and from one
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in the name of
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on
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redeeming the Pawn or Pledge hereafter mentioned the Sum of One Penny of lawful Money of Great
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Britain as and for and by way of profit upon three shillings of like lawful Money the same being
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an intermediate Sum exceeding the Sum of Two shillings and six pence and not exceeding the Sum
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of Forty shillings then to fore to wit on the Sixteenth day of June in the year of our Lord One
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Thousand seven hundred and ninety eight aforesaid lent and advanced by the Petitioner upon a
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certain Pawn or Pledge that is to say a Shift to the said Mary Peis in the name of
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the said Sum of One penny so demanded received and taken as aforesaid being more than
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at and after the rate of Four pence for the loan of Twenty shillings by the Calendar Month inclucing
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the current Month in which the said Pawn or Pledge was redeemed, contrary to the form of the
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Statute in such case made and provided whereby and by force of the Statute he had forfeited for
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his said Offence the Sum of Five pounds: and that he was at the hearing of the said Information
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adjudged by the said Justice to forfeit and pay the Sum of Six Pounds whereby the Petitioner
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conceived himself aggrieved Now upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been
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alledged by the respective Parties their Counsel and Witnesses in and concerning the premises
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It is Ordered that the said Conviction be and the same is hereby Quashed
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