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At the General Session of the Peace of our Lord the King<lb></lb>
holden for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50614_geo214">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at Hicks Hall in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50614_geo215">John Street</rs>
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in the Same County (by Adjournment) on Thursday the Fifth day of<lb></lb>
December in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord<lb></lb>
George the Third King of Great Britain & before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n341-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n341-2">Benjamin Cowley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n341-3">Bartholomew Hammond</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n341-4">Saunders Welch</rs>
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and others their Felows Justices of our said Lord the King Assigned<lb></lb>
to Keep the Place of our said Lord the King within the Said Court<lb></lb>
and also to hear and Determine Divers Felonies Trespasses and<lb></lb>
other Misdemeanors Committed in the Said County.</p>
<p n="342">Whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n342-1">Martin Smith</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50614_geo216">Great Chelsea</rs>
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in this County Did at<lb></lb>
the General Session of the Peace held for this County in the month of September last<lb></lb>
Exhibit his Petition settingforth That on Saturday the Thirty First day of<lb></lb>
August last the Petitioner was Convicted before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n342-2">Thomas Miller</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50614_occ90">Esquire</rs>
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one<lb></lb>
of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50614_occ91">Justices of the peace</rs>
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in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50614_geo217">County of Middlesex</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Penalty of Five Pounds for having in his Custody Offered and Exposed for<lb></lb>
Sale four half peck Loaves of Household Bread at the price of Eleven pence<lb></lb>
half penny per loaf and Six Quarter of a Peck loaf of Household Bread of<lb></lb>
at the Price of Sixpence per loaf and one Quarter of a peck Loaf of Wheatens<lb></lb>
Bread at the Price of seven pence farthing per loaf as not Proportioned in<lb></lb>
respect to the Price lack sort of Bread sought to be Sold at according to<lb></lb>
the direction of the Statuts in that Case made and Provided Whereby the<lb></lb>
Petitioner Concured himself aggrieved which said Pettition Was duly<lb></lb>
duly Adjourned until this Day Now the said Petition coming on to be<lb></lb>
heard and no one Appearing on behalf of the Informant At the Solemnly<lb></lb>
Called And upon reading the Affidavit of</p>
<p n="343">Service of Notice at the last Place of abode It is Ordered that the said<lb></lb>
Conviction be and the same is hereby Quartered And It is further Ordered<lb></lb>
that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n343-1">Edward Wheston</rs>
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the Informant do forthwith Pay or Cause to be<lb></lb>
Paid to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50614_n343-2">Martin Smith</rs>
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the Sum of Five Pounds for her<lb></lb>
Charges and Expences in and about the said Petition</p>
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