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P Adjorn die Jovis
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2o. July 1730
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Upon reading the Report of
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Gouson Knt.
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Justices of the peace
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of this County
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appointed by order of Court as a Committee to inquire what
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right the Justices of the peace of the Said County have of
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attending the Sessions of Goal Delivery holden for the same
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and the place & manner of their
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sitting there, and whether covered or otherwise, and whether the
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of the other Countys of England who are not in
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the Commission of Oyer & Terminer or Goal Delivery in the
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other Countys of England Sit covered in Court, and to make
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their Report touching the premisses, It appeareth to this Court
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by the said Report that it hath been a constant Uninterrupted
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Usage for the
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of this County to be present at
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if they thought
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proper Soe to be or as occasion might require, And alsoe that
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the East side of the Court had always been reserved for them,
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and Strangers have been formerly turned out by the
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direccon of the Court to make room for the Justices and for
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their better accomodacon, which they conceive to be a Strong evidence
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of their right to Sit on the East Side there, And that they can prove by
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the most ancient of their Brothren(one of whom has been above
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fifty yeares in the this Comission)That it hath been the constant
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usage during that time for the
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of this
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when
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is required & very necessary for the publick Service in Order to
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the Conviccon of Felous & other Criminals by produceing &
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proving Confessions and Examinations as the Justices of the
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according to the best informacon that could be gained on this
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occasion sit covered on the Crown side when ever they please, they
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attending by vertue of his Maties Commission and not as private
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persons, whereupon this Court doth(Nemine contradicente)
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Agree to the said Report, And doth Order that a Claym of right
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at the Execution
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of the Commissions of Goal Delivery there, and to be Covered
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there in Court with the grounds thereof be laid before the
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