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on Monday in the Week next after the Close
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of Easter (to wit) the 23d. Day of April 1750.
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Order for returning thanks
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Chairman of this Court.}
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It is Ordered that the Thanks of this Court be and they are
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hereby given unto
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. Chairman of this Court
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for his learned and usefull Charge by him this day given to
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the Grand Jury and other Jurys assembled at this present
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General Quarter Session of the Peace now holden at
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on Monday in the Week next after the Close
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of Easter (to wit) the 23d. Day of April 1750.
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Order against the
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Masquerade at Ranelagh
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House.}
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Whereas an Advertisement has been published & dispersed
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that there will a Jublee Masquerade Ball at Ranelagh
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on Wednesday next, This Court taking the
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Same into into Consideration doth declare that Such Meetings
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as it tends to the Encouragement of Gaming Lewdness and all
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Manner of Debauchery and the Corruption of the Morals of both
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Sexes in unlawfull and a publick Nusance, and therefore this
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Court is determined to punish and Suppress the Same to the
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utmost of their power, And it is ordered that this Resolution
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be published in the News Papers to prevent innocent Persons
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going to the Said Meeting and thereby Subjecting themselves
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to Prosecutions and other Inconveniences which may arise
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therefrom.
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By adjournment on Thursday the
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26th. day of April 1750
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to the Lord Bishop of
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London for his Letter to
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the Clergy & People of
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occasion of the late
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Earthquakes.}
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It is Ordered that the Thanks of his Majestys
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of this County assembled at this present General Quarter Sessions
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of the Peace be given to the Lord Bishop of London for his
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Excellent Letter to the Clergy and People of London and
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on occasion of the late Earthquakes, the Said Letter
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tending very much to the discountenancing of Vice & Immorality
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and to the propagation of Religion and virtue, And It is desired
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. Chairman of this Court, the Right
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Honoble the Earl of Kinnoul and one or two other Justices of the
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Peace do for and on behalf of the Said
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assembled in Sessions attend and return their thanks to the Said
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Lord Bishop of
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for his Excellent Letter above mentioned
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