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December in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord
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George the Third King of Great Britain & before
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to Keep the Place of our said Lord the King within the Said Court
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and also to hear and Determine Divers Felonies Trespasses and
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other Misdemeanors Committed in the Said County.
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the General Session of the Peace held for this County in the month of September last
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Exhibit his Petition settingforth That on Saturday the Thirty First day of
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August last the Petitioner was Convicted before
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Penalty of Five Pounds for having in his Custody Offered and Exposed for
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Sale four half peck Loaves of Household Bread at the price of Eleven pence
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half penny per loaf and Six Quarter of a Peck loaf of Household Bread of
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at the Price of Sixpence per loaf and one Quarter of a peck Loaf of Wheatens
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Bread at the Price of seven pence farthing per loaf as not Proportioned in
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respect to the Price lack sort of Bread sought to be Sold at according to
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the direction of the Statuts in that Case made and Provided Whereby the
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Petitioner Concured himself aggrieved which said Pettition Was duly
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duly Adjourned until this Day Now the said Petition coming on to be
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heard and no one Appearing on behalf of the Informant At the Solemnly
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Called And upon reading the Affidavit of
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Service of Notice at the last Place of abode It is Ordered that the said
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Conviction be and the same is hereby Quartered And It is further Ordered
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the Informant do forthwith Pay or Cause to be
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the Sum of Five Pounds for her
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Charges and Expences in and about the said Petition
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