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P adjorn Jovis
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12 o. die October 1727
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Order to present
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the Fireing and
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Throwing of Squibbs
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Etc.
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This Court being Informed that severall Persons have
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of late presumed and taken upon them to Fire, throw
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or cast Squibbs, Rockets, Serpents, Crackers and other
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Fireworks in and into the Publique Streets Houses
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and Passages in this County
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and more particularly in such part thereof as lyes
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within the Weekly Bills of Mortality To the great
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Danger and Damage of his Majestyes Liege Subjects
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and against the form and effect of one Art of Parliament
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made in the Ninth and Tenth Yeares of the Reign of
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his late Majesty King William the third Intituled an Art
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to prevent the throwing or fireing of Squibbs Serpents
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and other fireworks, For Remedy whereof for the
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future and for the better preservation of his Majesties
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Peace, It is thought fit and Ordered by this Court
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that the respective
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within the Hundred of
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in this County Doe
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forthwith Issue out their Precepts to all the Petty
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and headboroughs of the severall
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Parishes Hamblets and Places within their
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respective Divisions thereby requiring them
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immediately to goe to every House within their
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respective Districts, and give Notice to the Inhabitants
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and Lodgers there that they doe not at any time and
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particularly on the Day commonly called The Lord
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Mayors Day or on any Publick Dayes of Rejoyeing
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permitt any Squibbs Rocketts Serpents Crackers or
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other Fireworks to be fired thrown or cast out of or
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in their Houses or Lodgeings or any part or place
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thereto adjoyning into any Publique Street House Coach
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Shop Highway Road or passage under the Penaltie of
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Twenty Shillings for every such Offence inflicted by the
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said Act And that neither they nor their Children
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