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January 1794.
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The Humble Petition and Appeal of
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That your Petitioner was on or about the twenty first day of
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Decemberlast convicted by
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day of November last your Petitioner Edward Fromontbeing a person
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for the purpose of Conveying passengers for Hire to and from different places
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agreeable to an Act of Parliament passed in the
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twenty fifth year of the Reign of his present Majesty "entitled" an Act
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for repealing the duties on Licenses taken out by persons letting Horses
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for the purpose of travelling post and on Houses let to hire for travelling
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post and by time and on Stage Coaches and for Granting other duties in
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lien thereof And also Additional Duties on horses let to hire for
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November-aforesaid in the
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without marking or a
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of each Door of the said Coach before He the said Edward Fromont
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used the same for the purpose aforesaid his Christian and sur Name in the large
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and legible Character in Letters of a Colour distinct from the Colour
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of the Carriage each Letter at least one Inch in length
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