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To the Worshipful his Majestys
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in their Michaelmas
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Quarter Session of the Peace held for the said County
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in October 1796 assembled
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The humble Petition of
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James
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That last year your Worships granted
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a Licence for a certain House or Place for Publick
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Dancing, Musick or other Entertainments of the like
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kind called or known by the Name of the Assembly
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Room at
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the Angel
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in the said Parish.
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That the said House or Place is
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now in the occupation of your Petitioner who will
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take the utmost care to preserve good decorum and
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that every thing therein shall be conducted with
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decency, sobriety and good manners and in strict
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Your Petitioner therefore humbly
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prays, that your Worships would
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be pleased to grant him a Licence
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for the purpose aforesaid for the
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year ensuing.
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And your Petitioner will
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ever pray Etc.
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James Harding
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