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July 13.
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The Prsentments of the Grand
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att the General
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quartr. Sessions of the peace
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then holden for the sd. citty.
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We prsent she great & unusual numbers
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of Hackney coaches plying & Standing
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a very great
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annoyance & obstruction to
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the Cittizens
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& Inhabitants of this Citty, & all persons
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going & passing along the Streets of the same
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We prsent Broakers acting on the exchange
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of London without being Sworne, & having
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no settled prise for the Caraines they make
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to be contrary to the Custome of the Citty
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of London of a prejudice to the trade of
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We prsent the neglect of the poor, & there
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being suffered to begg in great numbers
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up & downe the streets of this Citty, to be
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a dishonour to the Citty & an injury to
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We prsent the keeping open Tavernes
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Coffy houses & other publick houses on Sundays
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to be an ungodly practise, Huding to the
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prophanation of the Louds day & an
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incouragement to Debauchery.
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frequenting the streets
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of this Citty at unseasonable hours (called night-
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wakers) to be a very great nessacery offending
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to the ruine of the youth of this Citty
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