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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the
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29th. day of August 1734
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of the Court for his great
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in the Administration of
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His Maties
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for the County of Middx now
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assembled at this present General Sessions of the peace holden
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for the Said County Doe Order that the thanks of this Court be
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and they are hereby given unto
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of this Court for the great Services by him done to this County
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in the publick administration of Justice.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 29th. day of August 1734
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Barker
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. to be Chairman
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of the Sessions in the Stead
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& place of
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Justices of the peace
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for the County of Middx now
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assembled at this present General Sessions of the peace holden
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for the Said County Doe elect
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Edward Barker
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. to be Chairman
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of the General Quarter and General Sessions of the peace to be
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holden for the Said County between Michmas One thousand
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Seven hundred and thirty four and Lady day then next following
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in the Stead & place of
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Thomas Lane
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. the present Chairman.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 29th. day of August 1734
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Order of Recommendation
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to the Justices in each Division
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not to nominate or return
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for high Constable any person
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who is a Dealer in Wine}
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Upon Debate and consideration of a matter (which Stands
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adjourned to this day) whether any persons besides those who are
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Dealers in brandy, beer, ale, Strong waters or other distilled
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liquors are unfit & improper to be
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high Constables
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in this County
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This Court for the reasons alledged in the Debate are of opinion
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And it is accordingly Ordered That it be And It is hereby
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recomended to the Justices in each Division that they do not for
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the future nominate or return in their Severall Divisions for
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to be elected and appointed by this Court any
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person who is a Dealer in wine by wholesale or retale.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 29th. day of August 1734
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Order for admitting Wm.
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Ellis Constable of
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into the Service of passing
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and releiving of Vagrants}
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Upon the humble Petition of
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William Ellis
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in this County praying that he may be appointed Vagrant passer
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in the Stead of
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late
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and Vagrant passer
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upon the Same terms, And upon the recommendation of Richard
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Hassell and
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Henorat Smith
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. two of his Maties Justices of the
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peace for this County residing in or neare the parish of
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aforesaid, It is Ordered by this Court that the Said
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William Ellis
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be and he is hereby admitted into the Service of
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releiving, passing and conveying of Vagrants in & through this
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County for the year ensueing (unless the Court of General or
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Quarter Sessions of the peace for the Said County Shall hereafter
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Order to the contrary) in the Stead & place of the Said
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William Martin
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at the like Salary of thirty pounds (which was allowed to the Said
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William Martin
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for the like Service) to be allowed to the Said William
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Ellis for his trouble & expences in passing & releiving of
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Vagrants, he duely performing the Said Service, which
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