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<p n="391">To the Worshipful His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ151">Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo421">County of Middlesex</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo421" type="placeName" value="County of Middlesex"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo421" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
assembled at the<lb></lb>
General Quarter Session of the Peace for the said<lb></lb>
County on <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo422">Clerkenwell Green</rs>
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on the thirteenth day of<lb></lb>
January 1794.</p>
<p n="392">The Humble Petition and Appeal of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50893_n392-1">Edward Fromont</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_n392-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo423"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo424">Thatcham</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo424" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo425">County of Berks</rs>
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</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ152">Inn holder</rs>
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</p>
<p n="393"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That your Petitioner was on or about the twenty first day of<lb></lb>
Decemberlast convicted by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50893_n393-1">Nathaniel Bland</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ153">Esquire</rs>
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one of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ154">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo426">County of Middlesex</rs>
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upon an Information Exhibited and<lb></lb>
prosecuted by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50893_n393-2">William Clarks</rs>
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Charging that on the twenty third<lb></lb>
day of November last your Petitioner Edward Fromontbeing a person<lb></lb>
licensed to keep a certain Coach to be employed as a Publick Stage Coach<lb></lb>
for the purpose of Conveying passengers for Hire to and from different places<lb></lb>
within the Kingdom of Great Britain to wit from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo427">City of London</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
the Cities of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo428">Bath</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo428" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and<del>to</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo429">Bristol</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo429" type="placeName" value="Bristol"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo429" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo430">County of Somerset</rs>
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<lb></lb>
agreeable to an Act of Parliament passed in the<lb></lb>
twenty fifth year of the Reign of his present Majesty "entitled" an Act<lb></lb>
for repealing the duties on Licenses taken out by persons letting Horses<lb></lb>
for the purpose of travelling post and on Houses let to hire for travelling<lb></lb>
post and by time and on Stage Coaches and for Granting other duties in<lb></lb>
lien thereof And also Additional Duties on horses let to hire for<lb></lb>
November-aforesaid in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo431">Parish of Ealing</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50893_geo431" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo432">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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aforesaid being so licensed as aforesaid use and employ a<lb></lb>
certain Coach as a publick Stage Coach for the purpose of Conveying<lb></lb>
passengers for hire to and from different places within the Kingdom of<lb></lb>
Great Britain to not from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo433">City of London</rs>
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to the Cities of to attend Bristol<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo434">County of Somerset</rs>
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without marking or a<lb></lb>
Painting or Causing to be marked or painted on the Outside Pannel<lb></lb>
of each Door of the said Coach before He the said Edward Fromont<lb></lb>
used the same for the purpose aforesaid his Christian and sur Name in the large<lb></lb>
and legible Character in Letters of a Colour distinct from the Colour<lb></lb>
of the Carriage each Letter at least one Inch in length</p>
<p n="394">That</p>
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