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<p n="998"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">February 1778</note>
hand Writing of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n998-1">John Gretton</rs>
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to sundry of the Warrants<lb></lb>
and Summonses set forth in the Said Report and the same being pro<obscured></obscured>
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to the Satisfaction of the Court It is Ordered that a Repres<obscured></obscured>
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of the Misbehaviour of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n998-2">John Gretton</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n998-3">Cornelius Mo</rs>
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and of their abuse of their Authority in the Various instances ment<obscured></obscured>
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in the said Report be made to the Lord High Chancellor of Great<lb></lb>
Britain and that it be and it is hereby referred to Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n998-4">John Hawkins</rs>
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the Chairman of the Sessions to draw up such Representation a<obscured></obscured>
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he is requested to lay the same before his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ432">Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace</rs>
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on Friday the 6th. day of March next</p>
<p n="999">By adjournment 6th of March 1778</p>
<p n="1000">This Court being informed Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1000-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ433">Chairman</rs>
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of the Sessions to whom the drawing up the Representation<lb></lb>
ordered by this Court to be made to the Lord High Chancellor of<lb></lb>
Great Britain of the Misbehaviour of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1000-2">John Gretton</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1000-3">Cornelius Martin</rs>
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and of their abuse of their Authority in the Various<lb></lb>
Instances mentioned in the Report of the Committee appointed to<lb></lb>
Examine and inquire into any undue and illegal practices of su<obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ434">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for this County as have grossly misbehaved<lb></lb>
themselves in the Execution of their Office was referred was not<lb></lb>
sufficiently prepared to lay the same before the Court on this day</p>
<p n="1001">Ordered that this Court be adjourned to Friday<lb></lb>
the 13th. day of this present month of March in order that the s<obscured></obscured>
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Representation may then be laid before the Court</p>
<p n="1002">By adjournment 13th. March</p>
<p n="1003">Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1003-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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the Chairman<lb></lb>
informed the Court that since the Order made for a Represent<obscured></obscured>
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to the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain of the Misbeh<obscured></obscured>
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of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1003-2">John Gretton</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1003-3">Cornelius Martin</rs>
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and of their <obscured></obscured>
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of their Authority in the Various Instances that the s<obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1003-4">Cornelius Martin</rs>
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had departed this Life and having</p>
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