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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-1">Sovereign Lord</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
King begun and holden for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1820">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1821">Westminster</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County aforesaid on Monday in the Week next after the Close of Easter, to wit,<lb></lb>
the eighteenth Day of April in the twenty first year of the Reign of<lb></lb>
our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain France<lb></lb>
and Ireland Defender of the Faith Etc and from thence continued by<lb></lb>
Several adjournments until this Day to wit, Thursday the twenty first<lb></lb>
Day of the Same Month of April in the year aforesaid and on the Same Day<lb></lb>
holden by adjournment at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1822">Hicks's Hall</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1823">St. John Street</rs>
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in and for the Said<lb></lb>
County before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-2">Thomas Lane</rs>
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Esqr Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-3">John Crosse</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-4">John Milner</rs>
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James<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-6">Henry Norris</rs>
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Samuel Tyssen Stephen<lb></lb>
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Robert Tothill <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-7">Richard Ricards</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-8">Samuel Tatem</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-9">Francis Hole</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-10">Philip Dyot</rs>
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Peter Elers Ebenezer<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-13">George Errington</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-15">John Gascoyne</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-16">John Poulson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-17">John Lawton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1147-18">Walter Berry</rs>
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. and<lb></lb>
other their Fellows Justices of our Said Lord the King assigned to keep the<lb></lb>
Peace in the County aforesaid and also to hear and determine divers<lb></lb>
Felonies Trespasses and other Misdeeds committed in the Same County.</p>
<p n="1148"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order against unlawfull<lb></lb>
Fairs.</note>
It being represented unto this Court that Several common<lb></lb>
Players of Interludes Gamesters and other loose idle and<lb></lb>
disorderly Persons have for Several years used and accustomed<lb></lb>
to assemble and meet together at Several Fairs or pretended Fairs<lb></lb>
held in this County of Middx not warranted by Law to wit,<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1825">Tottenham Court</rs>
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Fair <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1826">Hampstead</rs>
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Fair and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1827">Paddington</rs>
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Fair in<lb></lb>
Holborn Division, the Shepherds Bush Fair in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1828">Kensington</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Division, the Welch Fair in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1829">Finsbury Division</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1830">Mile End Fair</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and Bow Fair commonly called Green Goose Fair in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1831">the Tower</rs>
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Division, and May Fair in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo1832">Westminster</rs>
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Division, Some of which<lb></lb>
Fairs continue for a Fortnight and others for three Weeks, and<lb></lb>
where great Numbers of People Stay till One or Two of the Clock<lb></lb>
in the morning. And Such Players of Interludes and other<lb></lb>
evil disposed Persons have frequently taken upon them to contract<lb></lb>
for Ground and thereupon built Booths and Sheds where they have<lb></lb>
acted Such Plays and Drolls and carried on and encouraged</p>
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