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<p n="1231">the List of the Members of the said Committee and that they do<lb></lb>
form a new list of such Gentlemen in the Commission of the peace<lb></lb>
for this County as will and are most likely to attend to the business<lb></lb>
of the said Committee and report the same to the Court on the<lb></lb>
County day of the next Session Etc. and that the said Committee<lb></lb>
do meet for the first time on such day and at such place as The<lb></lb>
Reverend Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1231-1">George Booth</rs>
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Baronet shall appoint and afterwards<lb></lb>
do meet and adjourn at pleasure</p>
<p n="1232">By adjournment same day</p>
<p n="1233">It having been represented to this Court that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1233-1">George Elliot</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ547">Gentleman</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ548">High Constable of the Division</rs>
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of the Hundred of<lb></lb>
Ossulston within this County called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1104">the Tower</rs>
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Division had<lb></lb>
been in the said Office for Three Years and Upwards and<lb></lb>
several of His Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ549">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for this County<lb></lb>
residing and Acting in the said Division being now here<lb></lb>
present and having recommended it to the Court to continue<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1233-2">George Elliot</rs>
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in the Office of High Constable for the said<lb></lb>
Division as well on Account of his good Behaviour in his<lb></lb>
Office as his knowledge of the duties thereof This Court doth<lb></lb>
hereby Continue and appoint the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1233-3">George Elliot</rs>
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Gent<lb></lb>
High Constable within the said Division of the said<lb></lb>
Hundered of Ossulston called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1105">the Tower</rs>
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Division</p>
<p n="1234">By adjournment Monday 21st Septr.</p>
<p n="1235">Whereas at this Court <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1235-1">Thomas Coombes</rs>
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one of the<lb></lb>
High Constables for the Hundred of Gore hath Exhibited his<lb></lb>
Petition Setting forth that on the Twenty first day of August 1775<lb></lb>
he was by an Order of Court Sworn into the said office and which<lb></lb>
Office he has Executed to the best of his ability for the Space of<lb></lb>
Three Years during the whole of which time he was by reason<lb></lb>
of his frequent Rheumatic Indispositions and form the nature<lb></lb>
of the said Office at a Great Expence in discharging the duty<lb></lb>
thereof and praying to be discharged from his said Office and this<lb></lb>
Court being satisfied in the premises and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1235-2">George Presgrove</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1106">Mill Hill</rs>
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Hendon <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ550">Gentleman</rs>
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being recommended to<lb></lb>
this Court by two of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ551">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the said<lb></lb>
County residing and Acting for the said Hundred as a fit and<lb></lb>
proper person to Serve the said Office This Court doth<lb></lb>
hereby appoint the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1235-3">George Presgrove</rs>
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to be one of the High</p>
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