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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord
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on Thursday the twenty fifth Day of June 1761 in the
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first Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George
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the third by the Grace of God ever Great Britain etc
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in
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this County hath exhibited his Petition to this Court
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Setting forth that he hath served the Office of High Constable
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for the said Division upwards of two Years and that he
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hath clear'd and settled all his Accounts wth. the Treasurer
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of this County and is Desirous of being discharged from the
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within the said Division and Hundred
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aforesaid in the stead and
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do
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forthwith after notice hereof attend the Court at this
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Present Session to be holden by Adjournment at this
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Place on Wednesday next and take his corporal Oath
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before the said Court for the due execution of his said
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Office and from and after the said
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his taking
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is to Stand absolutely
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according to the Prayer of the
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abovementd. Petition
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By the Court Waller
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A Copy
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