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John Randall
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the Said
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Saunders Welch
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this Court for his due Execution of the Office of High Constable of the
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Said Division.
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By adjornment on Thursday the
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third Day of July 1746
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Tho:
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Constable
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Finsbury Division
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place & Stead of Mr. John
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Allen.}
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It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.
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John Allen
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High Constable
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of
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Finsbury Division
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Middx
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High Constable
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Space of three years and upwards) be and he is hereby absolutely
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Court doth appoint
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Thomas Hurford
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of the
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Parish of St. Sepulchre
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in the Said Division and Hundred in the County aforesaid Gent to
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aforesaid in the place and
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Stead of the Said
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John Allen
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, And this Court doth Order that
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the Said
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Thomas Hurford
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do forthwith attend and take his Oath
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in this Court for his due Execution of the Office of
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High Constable
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of the Said Division.
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By adjornment on Thursday the third Day of July 1746.
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Order for Mr. Edmund
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Adlington
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to continue in
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his Office of High Constable of
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Tower Division
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.}
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Upon the Recommendation of
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Robert Dennett
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John Lawton
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Boulton Mainwaring
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Thomas Jones
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Esqrs
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Justices of the Peace
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of
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the County of Middx residing and acting in
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the Tower
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Division in the
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Said County, It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.
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Edmund Adlington
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</
lb
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(who hath Served the Office of
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>
High Constable
</
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>
<
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of the Said Division for
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lb
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</
lb
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the Space of three years) do continue in his Said Office of
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High Constable
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lb
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</
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of the Said Division until he Shall be from thence discharged by due
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Course of Law.
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By adjornment on Thursday the third Day of July 1746.
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<
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=
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Order to examine what
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</
lb
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<
obscured
>
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have been disbursed by
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lb
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</
lb
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Mr.
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John Randall
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late
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High
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constable
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of
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Holborn Division
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a passing & relieving Vagrant
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Application being made unto this Court by Mr.
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John Randall
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High Constable
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Holborn Division
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in this County informing this
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Court that he hath disbursed & paid Several Sums of Money to
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