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The Jurors for our Lord the King upon their Oath present That the City
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is an Ancient City and that according to the Custom of the said City from
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the Time whereof the Memory of Man is not to the contrary used and approved
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in the same at a
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in the said Ward according to the
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said Custom of the said City and Court aforesaid on the 22d. day of December in
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the 14th. Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second
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Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Truth and so forth before
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and there elected to be one of the Constable for and within the said same Ward for one
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Year
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Notice Nevertheless the said John
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Pugett little regarding his Duty in this behalf but endeavouring and intending
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