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<p n="1130">absolute discharge, without any date, of the Said Robert<lb></lb>
Jennison out of custody if detained for noe other cause than<lb></lb>
what was Specifyed (not in the committment but) in that<lb></lb>
warrant, not haveing the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1130-1">Robert Jenison</rs>
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then before<lb></lb>
him nor takeing any Security whatsoever at that time for<lb></lb>
the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1130-2">Robert Jennison</rs>
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's appearance to answer the Said<lb></lb>
offence, But immediatly wrote a Letter to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1130-3">John Ellis</rs>
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Esqr.<lb></lb>
(dated 14th. of November) Signifying That he had that day<lb></lb>
taken Sufficient Bail for Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1130-4">Robert Jennison</rs>
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to that<lb></lb>
warrant granted upon the complaint of the high<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ1581">Constable</rs>
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(which Letter is hereunto annexed marked, 3,)<lb></lb>
And that it appeared to the Said Committee That the<lb></lb>
Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1130-5">Francis Jennison</rs>
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being with Mr. Midford upon<lb></lb>
the account of the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1130-6">Robert Jennison</rs>
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did desire<lb></lb>
and endeavour to perswade Mr. Midford to Scratch out or<lb></lb>
erase the Certificate of the Committment of the Said Robert<lb></lb>
Jennison by him above menconed to have been indorsed<lb></lb>
upon the Original warrant,</p>
<p n="1131">That the Said Committee haveing received these<lb></lb>
Informacons of Soe illegal and unprecedented a proceeding<lb></lb>
and Judging the Same to receive a considerable aggravacon<lb></lb>
from its being attempted at a time when the effectual<lb></lb>
Suppression of all disorderly houses is of So much more<lb></lb>
than ordinary consequence to the Publick even in the<lb></lb>
opinion of his most Sacred Majestie himselfe, and<lb></lb>
when his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ1582">Justices of the peace</rs>
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(with whom the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n1131-1">Francis Jenison</rs>
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ought rather to have concurred) are by<lb></lb>
his comands acting with all vigour to that end And<lb></lb>
therefore that the Same was done not only in defiance of<lb></lb>
the Subordinate Authority vested in and (in this instance)<lb></lb>
executed by the Said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ1583">Justices of the peace</rs>
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, but of his<lb></lb>
Majesties own gracious express and particular<lb></lb>
direccons for that purpose, and meant to discourage<lb></lb>
and obstruct the infenor Peace Officers in doeing their<lb></lb>
duty therein by arbitrarily and under colour of his</p>
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