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December
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in the said County is
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lately dead This Court doth appoint
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George Glover
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County and Hundred
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and doth Order that the said
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do forthwith on Notice hereof attend one of his Majesty's Justices
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of the Peace for the said County residing in or near the said
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take his Corporal Oath for the due Execution
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of his office aforesaid as he will be answerable for his neglect
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there of.
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1768.
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January
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By adjournment on Thursday the
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John Wells
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High Constable
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Where as at the last General Session of the Peace holden
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for the
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an Order of Reference was made
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reciting that at the then last General Quarter Session of the Peace
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John Cradock
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upon his humble Petition was discharged
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from his Office of
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within the hundred of
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and that it being represented to that Court that
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Mr.
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James Clarke
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of the Chase side Mr.
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John Wells
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of Ponders
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End and
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Richard Connop
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all
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in the
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within the said Hundred were each of
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them sufficient and fit and proper Persons to Execute the said
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Office in his stead the said
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James Clark
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was appointed to that
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Office and thereupon being Served with an Order of appointment
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Exhibited his Petition at the said Session praying to be
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Excused from the Service of the said Office for that he was
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totally unacquainted with the Constitution and Customs of the
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Hundred and Duties of the office and was upwards of sixty
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Years of age and infirm and so troubled with an Asthma as to
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be rendered incapable of walking a Mile or to that Effect, the
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consideration of which Petition was adjourned to the eleventh
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Day of December and upon that Day it was by the said Order
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