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Admeasurements which have been taken by direccon
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of the said Commissioners within the Weekly Bills
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of Mortality, for the Use of his Majestyes Justices
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of the Peace of this County,
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P adjorn Jovis
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1o. die July 1725
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Order touching
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the preventing
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of disorders
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Fair }
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Upon information given unto this Court that a Fair or
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pretended Fair hath for some Years past been holden at
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in this County, and that severall Common
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Players of Interludes have contrary to Law acted
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severall Plays and Drolls there and that severall
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Persons there have used exercised and kept Gameing
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Tables, and Cupps and Balls and other unlawfull
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Games, where young or unwary Persons have been
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defrauded of their Moneys, And that severall Persons
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there have permitted Tipling and Drunkenness and
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Curseing and Swearing in their Houses or Booths
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and that severall assualts, affrays and other
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disorders and illegall practices have been
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comitted there by evil disposed Persons to the great
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disturbance of his Majestyes Peace, And that such
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like Fair or pretended Fair is intended to be again
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shortly holden at
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aforesaid Now For the
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prevention of such mischeifs and disorders as aforesaid
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and for the better preservation of his Majestyes Peace,
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It is Ordered by this Court that
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Thomas Jones
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Gentleman
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high Constable
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of Holborne Division in
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this County takeing to his assistance such a
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Number
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of his Petty Constables or Headboroughs as he
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shall think sufficient doe attend at the said Fair
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or pretended Fair intended to holden at
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aforesaid and use his and their utmost diligence
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and endeavours to prevent any mischeifs or
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disorders there, and to preserve his Majestyes
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Peace,
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