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Year & Patlarly directs the very Weeks in which they shall be holden namely the first
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Week after the feast of St. Nichl. in the first Week next after the Epiphany, in the
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first Week next after the Clore of Easter & in the first Week next after the feast of
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the Translation of St Nics Martyr: & mors often if need be These latter Words seem
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as first sight to give the Magists. a Tower to hold their sess when they pleasd which
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granting to be the Case, yet the stat Expressly directs that the sess shall be held in
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those very Partar Weeks, yet for the sake of Convenience, empower the Insts. by
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Adjournment or otiwise the hold their Sess ofter It seems necessary therefore to point
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out a Case in which the above words seem to be the fins Subject (vizt) the Case of
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K. and Polstend K. 20 G. 2d Burn 591. Where the Court held that the words in
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2d. H 5 C. 4 and more after if need be were never considered as giving more than
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one ough Sess in a Quarter, but only impowering Adjournt the county must
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take not of adjournmt but ar not supposed to expect a two session till the usual
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time And again in to West Torrington and North Nuresby J. 22 & 23. G.2.
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A Quarter Sess Must be holden four times in the year as directed by Stature & it
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may be adjourned from time to time & from place to place: but it it is one eropped it
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cannot be resumed
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As therefore the pursuant Epipp Sess are the next Genl. Quar Sess after the
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Paupers Removal it is hoped the Court cannot possibly refuse hearing the present
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Appeal, 6 moire partarly as they on the first day of the sess made and order for the
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on Thursday which as before stated has been served on the respondrs
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The Appls Sot is ready to make an
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(it required) that he was not
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, then &. Counties, & that he
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consequently conceived he appealed in time
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