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<p n="938">Immorality, and to the debauching and ruining of Servants<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1037">Apprentices</rs>
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and others, and also to the Disturbance of the Publick<lb></lb>
Peace, by occasioning Quarrels, Riots Tumults, and other<lb></lb>
Disorders Which Players of Interludes are by Law deemed<lb></lb>
and declared Rogues and Vagabonds, and the acting of Such<lb></lb>
Plays<del>and</del>
Drolls and other Shows, and the keeping of publick<lb></lb>
Gaming Tables or Gaming Houses are contrary to the Laws<lb></lb>
and Statutes of this Realm. For the preventing of<lb></lb>
which Mischiefs for the future it is thought fit and Ordered by<lb></lb>
this Court That it be, and it is hereby recommended and referred<lb></lb>
unto his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1038">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the Said County of<lb></lb>
Middx residing within the Said respective Divisions in<lb></lb>
which the Said Fairs above Specifyed or any of them are<lb></lb>
holden, or to any two or more of them by Warrant or Order<lb></lb>
to be granted under their Hands and Seals as often as they<lb></lb>
Shall think needfull, to Order and require the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1039">High Constable</rs>
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of that Division in which Such Fairs or any of them are holden<lb></lb>
and wherein Such Justices reside to Summon and take to his Assistance<lb></lb>
from time to time the Several Petty Constables and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1040">Headboroughs</rs>
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within the Said Division (whom this Court doth require to aid and<lb></lb>
assist him herein) or So many of them as he Shall think Sufficient<lb></lb>
for his Purpose, and that he the Said High Constable together with<lb></lb>
Such Petty Constables and Headboroughs whom he Shall So take to<lb></lb>
his Assistance, do use his and their best Endeavours to prevent and<lb></lb>
Suppress the Said Fairs and all other unlawfull Fairs within their<lb></lb>
Divisions, and also that he and they do apprenhend all and every Players of<lb></lb>
Interludes Plays or Drolls and other Persons who Shall Act<lb></lb>
exhibit or Shew any Such Interludes Plays or Drolls or play at or<lb></lb>
encourage or procure any unlawfull Game or Games to be played<lb></lb>
at in any Playhouse Booth Shed or other Place in or near Such<lb></lb>
Fair or Fairs. And that the Said High Constable and Petty<lb></lb>
Constables and Headboroughs as this Assistants do carry all and<lb></lb>
every Person or Persons So offending before one or more of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the Said County to the end they<lb></lb>
may be punished according to Law, and to prevent and Suppress<lb></lb>
as much as in them lies all tipling and Selling of Liquors in any</p>
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