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to that warrant granted upon the
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with Mr. Midford upon the account of the prisoner
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desire and endeavour to persuade
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Mr. Midford to scratch out or erase the certificate of the
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abovementioned to have been endorsed upon the
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Original Warrant,
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The committee having Received those Information
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of so illegal and unprecedented a proceeding, and
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iudging the same to receive a considerable aggravation
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from its' being attempted at a time, when the effectual
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suppression of all Disorderly houses is of so much more
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than Ordinary consequence to the publick even in the
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opinion of His most sacred himself and when his Justices
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of the peace (with whom the said
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ought rather to concur) are by his Commands acting
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with all vigour to that End, and the before that the
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same was done not only in defiance of the subordinate
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Authority vested in and (in this Instance) Executed by
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, but of his Majestys own
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gracious Express and particular directions for that purpose
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and meant to discourage and obstruct the inferiour
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peace Officers in doing their duty therein by arbitrarily
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in his contemptuous
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and the Warrant
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by him Executed, the Committee Thought it became
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