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By adjournment on Thursday the
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to attend the Court at Hicks
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Hall the next Sessions.}
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This Court having had Information that Interludes, Plays
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Clekenwell within Finsbury Division in this
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, which
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this Court is of opinion he Should not have permitted to have
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been therin acted or performed, And he having Some time
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Since entred into a Recognizance in two hundred Pounds
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penalty upon Condition that he do personally appear at the
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General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden for this
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County in the Month of October next to answer to Such Matters
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and things as on his Majestys behalf may be objected against
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him and that he do well demean himself and
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be of his good
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James Dance
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Said Recognizance broke the Condition thereof by permitting
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Interludes, Plays, Forces and other Entertainments of the
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do personally attend the Court of
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the next General Sessions of the Peace to be holden for this
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September next at two of the Clock in the Afternoon of the Same
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day to Shew Cause why the Said Recognizance Should not
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By adjournment on Thursday the 12th. day of July 1750.
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Order for Mr.
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Tho: Hurford
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, and to lay
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an Accot. thereof in
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Writing before a Committee
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of
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's Justices
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of the Peace.}
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Whereas by an Order this day made by this Court It is Ordered
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that James Dance
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Division in this County do personally attend the Court of the next
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General Sessions of the Peace to be holden for this County by
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adjornment on Thursday the thirteenth Day of September next
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at two of the Clock in the Afternoon of the Same day to Shew Cause
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why a Recognizance by him entred into in two hundred Pounds
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penalty Should not be estreated into
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's Court of
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Exchequer for his having permitted Interludes, Plays, Farces
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and other Entertainments of the Stage to be acted or performed
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