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<p n="1513">At <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2246">Westminster</rs>
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on Monday in the Week next after the Close<lb></lb>
of Easter (to wit) the 23d. Day of April 1750.</p>
<p n="1514"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for returning thanks<lb></lb>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1514-1">Thomas Lane</rs>
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Esqr.<lb></lb>
Chairman of this Court.}</note>
It is Ordered that the Thanks of this Court be and they are<lb></lb>
hereby given unto <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1514-2">Thomas Lane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55602_n1514-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1766">Esqr</rs>
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. Chairman of this Court<lb></lb>
for his learned and usefull Charge by him this day given to<lb></lb>
the Grand Jury and other Jurys assembled at this present<lb></lb>
General Quarter Session of the Peace now holden at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2247">Westminster</rs>
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in and for this County.</p>
<p n="1515">At <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2248">Westminster</rs>
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on Monday in the Week next after the Close<lb></lb>
of Easter (to wit) the 23d. Day of April 1750.</p>
<p n="1516"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order against the<lb></lb>
Masquerade at Ranelagh<lb></lb>
House.}</note>
Whereas an Advertisement has been published & dispersed<lb></lb>
that there will a Jublee Masquerade Ball at Ranelagh<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2249">House in Chelsea</rs>
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on Wednesday next, This Court taking the<lb></lb>
Same into into Consideration doth declare that Such Meetings<lb></lb>
as it tends to the Encouragement of Gaming Lewdness and all<lb></lb>
Manner of Debauchery and the Corruption of the Morals of both<lb></lb>
Sexes in unlawfull and a publick Nusance, and therefore this<lb></lb>
Court is determined to punish and Suppress the Same to the<lb></lb>
utmost of their power, And it is ordered that this Resolution<lb></lb>
be published in the News Papers to prevent innocent Persons<lb></lb>
going to the Said Meeting and thereby Subjecting themselves<lb></lb>
to Prosecutions and other Inconveniences which may arise<lb></lb>
therefrom.</p>
<p n="1517">By adjournment on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55602_date199">26th. day of April 1750</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1518"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for returning thanks<lb></lb>
to the Lord Bishop of<lb></lb>
London for his Letter to<lb></lb>
the Clergy & People of<lb></lb>
London & Westmr. on<lb></lb>
occasion of the late<lb></lb>
Earthquakes.}</note>
It is Ordered that the Thanks of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1767">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of this County assembled at this present General Quarter Sessions<lb></lb>
of the Peace be given to the Lord Bishop of London for his<lb></lb>
Excellent Letter to the Clergy and People of London and<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2250">Westminster</rs>
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on occasion of the late Earthquakes, the Said Letter<lb></lb>
tending very much to the discountenancing of Vice & Immorality<lb></lb>
and to the propagation of Religion and virtue, And It is desired<lb></lb>
that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1518-1">Thomas Lane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55602_n1518-1" type="surname" value="Lane"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55602_n1518-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1768">Esqr</rs>
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. Chairman of this Court, the Right<lb></lb>
Honoble the Earl of Kinnoul and one or two other Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace do for and on behalf of the Said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ1769">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
assembled in Sessions attend and return their thanks to the Said<lb></lb>
Lord Bishop of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2251">London</rs>
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for his Excellent Letter above mentioned</p>
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