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<p n="918">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55601_date141">29th. day of June 1738</rs>
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<p n="919"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n919-1">John Higgs</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1250">Trearer</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo910">Middx</rs>
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to pay<lb></lb>
the charge for printing in<lb></lb>
one or more of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1251">publick News papers</rs>
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an<lb></lb>
Order of this Quarter<lb></lb>
Sessions for altering the<lb></lb>
time of holding the next<lb></lb>
General Sessions of the<lb></lb>
peace for Middx}</note>
It is Ordered by this Court that the charge of Printing in one<lb></lb>
or more publick New papers an Order of this present Quarter<lb></lb>
Sessions made on this day for altering the time of holding the<lb></lb>
next General Sessions of the peace for the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo911">Middx</rs>
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(which.<lb></lb>
was intended to beginn on the fourth day of September One<lb></lb>
thousand Seven hundred and thirty eight) be<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
paid by Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n919-2">John Higgs</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1252">Treasurer</rs>
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of the Said County out of the County<lb></lb>
rent, And that the Same Shall be allowed to him on his<lb></lb>
produceing a receipt or receipts for the Same.</p>
<p n="920">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 29th. day of June 1738</p>
<p n="921"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order of Recomendation<lb></lb>
for Justices of the peace to<lb></lb>
act in their respective<lb></lb>
Divisions only at their<lb></lb>
appointed Meetings &<lb></lb>
not at their own houses<lb></lb>
for putting the <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n921-1">Gin Act</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
in execution}</note>
A Complaint haveing been made to this Court that Some<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1253">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of this County have, contrary to the<lb></lb>
Resolutions taken at a General Meeting of his Maties Justices<lb></lb>
of the peace for the Said County, reced Informations at their<lb></lb>
own houses against persons liveing out of the Divisions where<lb></lb>
Such Justices reside for Selling or retaling Geneva or other<lb></lb>
Spirituous liquors in less quantity than two gallons, without<lb></lb>
licence, contrary to the tenor of the late Act of Parliament,<lb></lb>
intituled, An Act for laying a Duty upon the Retalers<del>thereof</del>
<lb></lb>
of Spirituous liquors and for licensing the Retalers thereof,<lb></lb>
comonly called the <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n921-2">Gin Act</rs>
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but have not issued their Sumons for the Offender to appear before the Justices meeting in their respective Divisions This Court to prevent irregular<lb></lb>
proceedings in relation to the Said matter Doth Order that<lb></lb>
it be And It is hereby recomended unto <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n921-3">his Majesty</rs>
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's Justices<lb></lb>
of the peace for this County to act and proceed to the conviction of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
persons Offending<lb></lb>
against the Said Act of Parliament in their respective<lb></lb>
Divisions only at their Meetings appointed for that purpose,<lb></lb>
and not at their own houses,</p>
<p n="922">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 29th. day of June 1738</p>
<p n="923"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n923-1">John Higgs</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n923-1" type="surname" value="Higgs"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n923-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1254">Trearer</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo912">Middx</rs>
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to pay<lb></lb>
two guineas to Mr. Lucas<lb></lb>
Henna<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1255">Sollicitor</rs>
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in Parliamt. for<lb></lb>
his trouble in Searching<lb></lb>
for precedents on behalf of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1256">Justices of the peace</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the matter of complaint agt.<lb></lb>
them to the House of<lb></lb>
Comons}</note>
It is Ordered by this Court that Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n923-3">John Higgs</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n923-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1257">Treasurer</rs>
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of this County<lb></lb>
do out of the moneys by him received to defray the expence in and<lb></lb>
about making the defence to the allegations contained in the<lb></lb>
Petition of complaint which was preferred to the honble. House of<lb></lb>
Commons against the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1258">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of the Said County,<lb></lb>
pay unto Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n923-4">Lucas Kenn</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n923-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1259">Sollicitor</rs>
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in Parliament<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the Sum of two guineas as a gratuity<lb></lb>
for his trouble & pains in Searching in Order to find out if any<lb></lb>
Precedents had formerly occurred in the Said House which<lb></lb>
might be made use of on behalf of the Said Justices in<lb></lb>
relation to the matter aforesaid which was depending before the<lb></lb>
Said honble. House, And that the receipt of the Said Mr. Kenn<lb></lb>
together with this Order Shall be a Sufficient discharge to the Said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ1260">Treasurer</rs>
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for Such payment.</p>
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