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April 1796

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then & there Alledge before the sd. Justices that in as much
as the Order made by the sd. Justices at their sd. Genl. Quarter
Sessions in Pursuance of an Act of Parliamt. made in the
32d. Year of our Lord the now King extendg the Provisns. of an
Act made in the 13th. Year of the Reign of the late King
Impowering the Magistrates therein mentd. to settle & requlate
the Wages of Persons employed in the Silk Manufactre. within
their respective Jurisdictns. to Manufactories of Silk mixed
with other Materials in that Branch of Silk Manufctre .
& Silk mixed with other Materials called Livery & Coach
Lace weavg. & which was settled & regulated by the sd.
Magistrates at their last genl. Quarter Session of the Peace
assembled agreeable to a List or Schedule then & there fixed by
them to which your Appellts. have Conformed agreeable to the
Prices therein directed to be Pd. for the Works therein mentd.
but that as your Appellts are likewise Manufacturers of
Army Lace weaving which is a distinct & different Branch
of the Trade from Livery & Coach Lace weavg. mentd. in
the sd. List or Schedule so as aforesd. made out by the
Magistrates & is Confined merely to that Branch of the Silk
Manufctre. & Silk mixed with other Materials called Livery
& Coach Lace weaving to be Pd. for as in the sd.
Schedule is mentd. which List or Schedule does not fix
the Prices to be Pd. for the weavg. or Manufacture of Army
Lacer Yr. Appellts. did not conceive that such Branch of
Army Lace weaving was included in the aforesd. List
or Schedule

Your Appellts. therefore conceive
their




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