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To the Worshipfull Sir
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and the rest
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of his Majesty's Justices of the
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Peace assembled at their General
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Quarter Session of the Peace at
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The Humble Petition of the
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in the Narrow Fancy Trimming Branch
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of the Silk Manufacture in the
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That in pursuance of an Act of Parliament made and
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passed in the thirteenth Year of his present Majesty's Reign,
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intituled, "An Act to impower the Magistrates therein mentioned
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"Manufacture within their respective Jurisdictions" the Wages and
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Prices of Work of your Petitioners in the above branch of the Silk
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Manufacture within the
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were settled, regulated
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and declared by his Majestys Justices for the said County at their
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General Quarter Session of the Peace holden in the Month of
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January one thousand seven hundred and seventy four And
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a printed Book containing the Wages and Prices agreed on between
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the Masters and their
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and settled regulated and declared by
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the said Justices as aforesaid was ordered to be kept by the
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at his Office for the inspection and perusal of all persons
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concerned and that the Order of Court then made should within the
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space of Fourteen days next following be published three times in two
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of the Daily Newspapers published in London or
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as by
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