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Greater quantitys of Gun powder are kept in any house Storehouse
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cellar or other place or in any houses Storehouses
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warehouses Shops cellars or other places that by Law ought
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to be kept, and by whom, and to issue forth Such Precepts &
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directions to the Said high Constable Petty Constables and
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touching the premisses as Shall in this
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behalf be proper to be issued forth And by legal means &
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methods to put the Law in execution against Such person
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or persons as Shall appear to them to offend in the premisses,
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And to prevent the like
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dangers by Gunpowder
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for the future, And to make a Report of their proceedings
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touching the matters aforesaid unto the Court of the next
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General Quarter Sessions of the peace for the Said County.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the
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25th. day of February 1741
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Order made on hearing
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Several Justices of the
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peace of the Liberty of the
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Tower concerning
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County Rate money
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assessed upon the Said
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John Linton
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high Constable
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of the Liberty of the
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Tower in the County of Middx was by an Order made in December
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Sessions last required to attend the Court of the then next General
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Quarter Session of the peace holden for the Said County on the
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eleventh day of January now last past to Show cause why he
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Should not forthwith render an account of the moneys assessed
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by an Order & a Rate made at the General Quarter Sessions of the
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peace holden for the Said County in the Month of April last upon
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the Several places within the Said Liberty in the County aforesaid by
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vertue of the late Act of Parliament for the more easy assessing
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collecting and levying of County Rates, and whether he had received
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the Same Or any and what part thereof, Or why he neglected or
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refused to demand and levy the Same as by the Said Act of
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Parliament he was empowdered to do, And the Said John
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Linton not attending the Said Court to Show Such cause as
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aforesaid It was Ordered by the Said Court on the Said eleventh
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day of January aforesaid that a Bench Warrant Should be
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granted in order to apprehend the Said
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John Linton
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to answer
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for his contempt in not attending the Court pursuant to the Said
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Order, the Signing of which warrant was adjorned by the Said
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Court until this present Thursday the twenty fifth day of
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February instant being the County day of this present Sessions,
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Now upon hearing of
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Adam Williamson
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Robert Paul
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Richard Richards
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. & Several other
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