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<p n="202">deliver their opinions relateing to Us & your Proceedings<lb></lb>
which would be of great Use to Us to know that we may <lb></lb>
regulate ourselves accordingly And if some of our<lb></lb>
Number were Put into that Comicon If would give<lb></lb>
them an opportunity of informing Us from time to<lb></lb>
time of the opinions of the Judges And therby prevent<lb></lb>
our transgressing those Rules which now we have <lb></lb>
noe means of being acquainted with.</p>
<p n="203">That the business of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO40000_geo149">old Baily</rs>
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may meet with <lb></lb>
delays for want of a sufficient number to make a <lb></lb>
Court, which would be an Inconvenience to his <lb></lb>
Maties. Subjects, who are obliged to attend & Prosecute<lb></lb>
their several Indictmts. against Offenders aswell<lb></lb>
as sometimes an hardship Upon the Prisoners.</p>
<p n="204">That some of the Justices of the Peace for this <lb></lb>
County were formerly (and till lately) put into<lb></lb>
the said Comicon of Goal Delivery, the<lb></lb>
discontinuance of which we apprehend to be the <lb></lb>
Cause of the ill treatmts. & bad accommodation we<lb></lb>
have of late years met with.</p>
<p n="205">That as we have not been wanting in our<lb></lb>
respective Stacons to Use our Utmost diligence and <lb></lb>
endeavours in the Service of his Matis. and his<lb></lb>
Governmt. And have already done & shall<lb></lb>
continue to doe all that is in our Power to<lb></lb>
establish the Reputacon of our Comicon Soe wee<lb></lb>
hope that the Comicon shall have the same<lb></lb>
countenance & Encouragemt. If formerly enjoyed<lb></lb>
in the time of our Predecessors And we beg leave<lb></lb>
to assure your Lordship that whatever authority<lb></lb>
any of Us shall be further entrusted with shall be <lb></lb>
always applyed & exerted for the Safety of his<lb></lb>
Maties. Person & Governmt. And for the Preservacon <lb></lb>
of Publick Peace & tranquility wthin this County.</p>
<p n="206">All which we humbly represent<lb></lb>
And submitt to your Lordships<lb></lb>
great Wisdom & Justice.</p>
<p n="207">Octr. ye 13th.1718.</p>
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