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<p n="400">To the Worshipful His Majesty's<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ156">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo437">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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Assembled at the General Quarter<lb></lb>
Sessions of the Peace for the said County on<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo438">Clerkenwell Green</rs>
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on the Thirteenth day of<lb></lb>
January 1794</p>
<p n="401">The Humble Petition and Appeal of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50893_n401-1">Edward<lb></lb>
Fromont</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo439"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo440">Thatcham</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo441">County of Berks</rs>
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</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ157">Inn holder</rs>
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<p n="402"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
</p>
<p n="403">That your Petitioner was on or about the Twenty fifth<lb></lb>
day of November-last convicted by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50893_n403-1">Nathaniel Bland</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ158">Esquire</rs>
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<lb></lb>
one of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50893_occ159">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo442">County of Middlesex</rs>
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upon an<lb></lb>
Information Exhibited and prosecuted by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50893_n403-2">William Clarke</rs>
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<lb></lb>
charging that on the Nineteenthday of November last<lb></lb>
your Petitioner being a Person licensed to keep a Certain Coach<lb></lb>
to be employed as a Public Stage Coach for the Purpose of<lb></lb>
Conveying Passengers for Hire to and from different places within<lb></lb>
the Kingdom of Great Britain to wit from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo443">City of London</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to the Cities of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo444">Bath</rs>
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and<del>to</del>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo445">Bristol</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo446">County of Somerset</rs>
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<lb></lb>
agreeable to an Act of Parliament passed in the Twenty<lb></lb>
fifth year of the Reign of his present Majestys intitled an Act for<lb></lb>
Repealing the Duties on Licenses taken out by Persons letting<lb></lb>
Horses for the purpose of Travelling Post and on Horses let to<lb></lb>
Hire for Travelling Post and by time and on Stage Coaches<lb></lb>
and for Granting other Duties in lien thereof And also additional<lb></lb>
Duties on Horses let to hire for Travelling Post and by time Did<lb></lb>
upon the Nineteenthday of November<lb></lb>
aforesaid being so licensed as aforesaid use and employ a certain<lb></lb>
Coach as a Publick Stage Coach for the Purpose of Conveying<lb></lb>
passengers for hire to and from different Places within the<lb></lb>
Kingdom of Great Britain to wit from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo447">City of London</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
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the Cities of Bath and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo448">Bristol</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50893_geo449">County of<lb></lb>
Somerset</rs>
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without Marking or Painting or Causing<lb></lb>
to be marked a Painted on the outside Pannell of each Door of<lb></lb>
the said Coach before He the said Edward Fromont<lb></lb>
used the same for the purpose aforesaid his Christian and sur Name<lb></lb>
in large and legible Characters in Letters as a Colour distinct<lb></lb>
from the Colour of the Carriage each Letter at Least One Inch in<lb></lb>
length</p>
<p n="404">That</p>
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