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the Clerk of the peace of this County an accompt in writeing
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of the Christian & Sirnames of such were petty Constable
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Headborough Scavenger or Rafer, and of their respective
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places of abode, what trades they are of, and what signes they
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have to their respective houses, and require them to put up &
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lie upon the Outside & front of their respective houses next
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the Street such Staff as aforesaid & such board as aforesaid
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donating their respective Offices Christain & Sir names so
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the end all persons haveing occacon for their assistance may
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knew where readily to apply to them as their Occacons Shall
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require And Whereas the respective High Constables of
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& Finsbury Division have in obedience to the
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said order left with the Clerk of the pease of this County
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the names of the severall petty Constables Headboroughs &
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Scavengers within their said Divisions, But in severall
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of the said returns there is use mencon made of the
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places where the said Constables Headboroughs & Scavengers
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reside, Nor any accompt given that the sd respective
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Constables & Headboroughs have put up such staves or boards
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as they were required to doe by the Sd Order, and the High
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Constable of the Tower Division hath made use return of
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the Names of the petty Constables Headboroughs Scavengers
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& Rafers within his Division, now given any accompt of
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what he or they or ann of them have done in pursuance to
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of the said Order It is thought Fitt & Ordered by this Court
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that the respective high Constables of the Sd. Divisons doe
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attend his Maties Justices of the peace for the said County
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at Hicks hall in St. John Street on Fryday morning next at
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Nine of the Clock with an accompt of the Names of the
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respective petty Constables & Headboroughs within their
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respective Divisions, and of their trades & Employments and
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places of abode, and what Staff & boards they have put up in
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obedience to the Sd. Order, and of what new Constables, Headboroughs
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Scavengers or Rafers have been appointed since the said
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Former Order, and of their trades employments & residence
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respectively To the intent All persons haveing occacon to
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resort to such petty Constables Headboroughs Scavengers or
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Rafers for any matters relateing to their severall employments
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may know where to find them as occacon Shall require, and
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hereof the said respective High Constables are not to fails
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upon pain of being prosecuted for their respective defaults
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according to their Demerritts
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