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<p n="1842">Greater quantitys of Gun powder are kept in any house Storehouse<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2543">Warehouse Shop</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ2543" type="occupation" value="Warehouse Shop"></interp>
cellar or other place or in any houses Storehouses<lb></lb>
warehouses Shops cellars or other places that by Law ought<lb></lb>
to be kept, and by whom, and to issue forth Such Precepts &<lb></lb>
directions to the Said high Constable Petty Constables and<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2544">Headboroughs</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ2544" type="occupation" value="Headboroughs"></interp>
touching the premisses as Shall in this<lb></lb>
behalf be proper to be issued forth And by legal means &<lb></lb>
methods to put the Law in execution against Such person<lb></lb>
or persons as Shall appear to them to offend in the premisses,<lb></lb>
And to prevent the like <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
dangers by Gunpowder<lb></lb>
for the future, And to make a Report of their proceedings<lb></lb>
touching the matters aforesaid unto the Court of the next<lb></lb>
General Quarter Sessions of the peace for the Said County.</p>
<p n="1843">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55601_date254">25th. day of February 1741</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1844"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order made on hearing<lb></lb>
Several Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace of the Liberty of the<lb></lb>
Tower concerning<lb></lb>
County Rate money<lb></lb>
assessed upon the Said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2295">Liberty}</rs>
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</note>
Whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1844-1">John Linton</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2545">Gent</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ2545" type="occupation" value="Gent"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2546">high Constable</rs>
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of the Liberty of the<lb></lb>
Tower in the County of Middx was by an Order made in December<lb></lb>
Sessions last required to attend the Court of the then next General<lb></lb>
Quarter Session of the peace holden for the Said County on the<lb></lb>
eleventh day of January now last past to Show cause why he<lb></lb>
Should not forthwith render an account of the moneys assessed<lb></lb>
by an Order & a Rate made at the General Quarter Sessions of the<lb></lb>
peace holden for the Said County in the Month of April last upon<lb></lb>
the Several places within the Said Liberty in the County aforesaid by<lb></lb>
vertue of the late Act of Parliament for the more easy assessing<lb></lb>
collecting and levying of County Rates, and whether he had received<lb></lb>
the Same Or any and what part thereof, Or why he neglected or<lb></lb>
refused to demand and levy the Same as by the Said Act of<lb></lb>
Parliament he was empowdered to do, And the Said John<lb></lb>
Linton not attending the Said Court to Show Such cause as<lb></lb>
aforesaid It was Ordered by the Said Court on the Said eleventh<lb></lb>
day of January aforesaid that a Bench Warrant Should be<lb></lb>
granted in order to apprehend the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1844-2">John Linton</rs>
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to answer<lb></lb>
for his contempt in not attending the Court pursuant to the Said<lb></lb>
Order, the Signing of which warrant was adjorned by the Said<lb></lb>
Court until this present Thursday the twenty fifth day of<lb></lb>
February instant being the County day of this present Sessions,<lb></lb>
Now upon hearing of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1844-3">Adam Williamson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2547">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ2547" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1844-4">Robert Paul</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-4" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-4" type="surname" value="Paul"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Esqr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n1844-5">Richard Richards</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-5" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-5" type="surname" value="Richards"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n1844-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2548">Esqrs</rs>
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. & Several other <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ2549">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo2296">Liberty of the Tower</rs>
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concerning the Said matter</p>
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