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<p n="576">P adjorn Jovis <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55600_date96">12o. die Januar 1726</rs>
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<p n="577"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for giveing<lb></lb>
notice to Justices<lb></lb>
to be present on<lb></lb>
the County day in<lb></lb>
next sessions to<lb></lb>
consider of the<lb></lb>
Patent granted<lb></lb>
to the Clerke of<lb></lb>
the Markett</note>
Upon informacon given unto this Court that<lb></lb>
the Deputies & Agents of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n577-1">Thomas Robe</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n577-2">John Matthews</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ734">Esqrs</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ735">Clerke of the Market</rs>
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of his Maties. household have & doe exact &<lb></lb>
receive great Sumes of money of Tradesmen<lb></lb>
and Alehousekeepers in this County under<lb></lb>
pretence of weighing of their weights and<lb></lb>
measureing of their quarts, pints & other<lb></lb>
measures, and that such proceeding is<lb></lb>
illegall & oppressive and cannot be Justifyed<lb></lb>
And the said Mr. Robe being now present &<lb></lb>
insisting on the legality of their proceedings<lb></lb>
by vertue of the patent granted of the Office<lb></lb>
of Clerke of the said Markett to him & the sd.<lb></lb>
Mr. Matthews, This Court upon reading<lb></lb>
the aforesaid Patent Doth Order that the<lb></lb>
consideracon of the said Patent and of the<lb></lb>
extent thereof and of the power & authority<lb></lb>
thereby granted be adjourned untill the<lb></lb>
County day in the next generall Sessions<lb></lb>
of the peace to be holden for this County<lb></lb>
(to witt) Thursday the twenty third day of<lb></lb>
February next at two of the clock in the after<lb></lb>
-noon, And that notice be given by the Cryer<lb></lb>
of this Court on his Agent to all the Justices of<lb></lb>
the peace of the said County to acquaint them<lb></lb>
that this Court desires that they will be present<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo459">Hicks hall</rs>
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at the time aforesaid to consider<lb></lb>
of the said Patent,</p>
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