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the former licences, In deceipt of the Justices granting the
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same, As also that whoever succeeds or takes any house
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that is publiquely known to have been disorderly for any
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considerable time and to be Supprest for the same, Do
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generally take such house for the custom belonging to it
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and continue the same ill Practices therein, The Referrees
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do therefore propose that it be recomended to the Justices
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in their severall Divisions when any licence shall
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be supprest or refused renewall on account of Gaming
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lewdness or disorders to grant no licence to any one
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whomsoever for Selling liquors therein, but to referr
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any Persons applying for licences to this Court, where the
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Justices refuseing and the Persons applying for licences
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may be heard, and all Surprize & deceipt thereby Prevented
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And that the Referrees have also considered of Private
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Cawdy houses where no liquors are Sold, but can find no
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remedy against them, Save only by the comon methods
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of frequently Searching them, and causing them to be
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Presented or indicted on the Oyer, in Order to corporall
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& exemplary Punishment Proporsonable to the offence
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This Court upon consideracon had of the Said Report Is of
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Opinion that the Putting of the Laws above mentioned in
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exemcon, and the observance of the Rules above
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Prescribed will be the most effectual method under the
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Present Laws for suppressing such Publique Gameing
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houses and houses of bawdry as aforesaid, and for
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Preventing the mischiefs which may otherwise be
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occasioned thereby, And doth therefore Order that the
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Rules contained in the said Report be observed as
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Rules and Direccons enjoyned by this Court, And it is
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hereby recomended into his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
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for this County within their respective Divisions to
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assemble and meet together from time to time at such
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