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<p n="990">in their respective Parishes or Districts, So long as<lb></lb>
Occasion shall require, and by frequent Searches, and<lb></lb>
all other legal Methods, to discover and Suppress all Such<lb></lb>
Persons who keep Night-Houses, Gaming-Houses, or<lb></lb>
other disorderly Houses, wherein Robbers or other<lb></lb>
Felons are harbour'd or incourag'd or where any<lb></lb>
other loose, idle or disorderly Persons are Suffered to<lb></lb>
resort, and to call before them the High Constables,<lb></lb>
Petty Constables, and other proper Officers under their<lb></lb>
Direction, and give them the Strictest Orders and<lb></lb>
Warrants from Time to Time, as there Shall be Occasion<lb></lb>
to search for and apprehend Such Rogues, Vagabonds,<lb></lb>
idle and disorderly Persons, in order to their being<lb></lb>
dealt with and punished according to the Statutes and<lb></lb>
Laws in that Behalf; and also to proceed against<lb></lb>
those Persons who sell Geneva, or other Spirits and<lb></lb>
Strong Liquors, and Suffer Tipling in their Houses or Shops<lb></lb>
contrary to Law; and the said Justices, in their Severall<lb></lb>
Districts and Divisions, are also to take care as for as<lb></lb>
in them lies,that due and Sufficient Watch and Ward<lb></lb>
be kept, and in order there into call before them<lb></lb>
the Petty. Constables and Watchmen of every Parish,<lb></lb>
Hamlet and Place, and to See that there be a Sufficient<lb></lb>
Number of proper and able Watchmen for the Guard and<lb></lb>
Security of their Several Parishes; and that their<lb></lb>
Stands and Walks be duly regulated; and that they do<lb></lb>
their Duty; and to give the Strictest Charge to the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ1430">Petty-Constables</rs>
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and Watchmen, to Seize and apprehend<lb></lb>
all dangerous or Suspicions Persons they shall find.<lb></lb>
in the Streets at unseasonable Hours, who cannot<lb></lb>
give a good Account of themselves, and carry them<lb></lb>
before Some Justice of the Peace, in order to be<lb></lb>
examined and dealt with according to Law: And this</p>
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