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the Third by the Grace of God King of Great Britain Etc And from thence
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"Third now King of Great Britain Etc and in the year of our Lord One
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that the Indictments
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of the Peace of this County Charging him with Misbehaviour in his said
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Office have been lately made to this Court Upon consideration of the premisses
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It is Ordered that it be and it is hereby uncommended and referred to Sir
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them to Enquire into the causes of the said Complaints And to Report their
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Opinion to the Court on the County day of the next Session.
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