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to Employ their utmost Care and Vigilance, and to use their
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utmost Endeavours to carry the Said Acts into Execution,
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and to prevent and Suppress all Riotous and other
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unlawfull Assemblies, and all Combinations and
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Confederacies that Shall be Entered into a to Encourage a
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Disobedience thereto; And to that End, that they do
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forthwith assemble themselves together in a Body at
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Such times and Places within the Said County and City
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and
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as they Shall think most proper,
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and as may best answer the purposes hereby intended,
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and as they See Cause, do Sub-divide themselves So as that
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there may be a Sufficient Number of Justices Sitting and in
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readiness at all Seasonable times to carry on this Service;
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And that they do call before them the High Constables and
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other proper Officers Under their Direction, and give them
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the Strictest Orders, and likewise issue their Warrants for
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apprehending and Seizing all Such Persons as they Shall
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find So unlawfully assembled in Order to their being
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Examined and dealt with according to the Statutes and
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Laws in that behalf; And that the Said Justices do from time
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to time draw up an Account of their Proceedings herein,
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inserting the Names of the Justices of the Peace attending
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Such meeting and of the Officers whom they Shall employ,
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taking particular Notice of the Zeal and Diligence of each
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of them in the performance of this Duty, which Accounts
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are to be transmitted to this Board, in Order to be laid before
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His Majesty
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, and so not Doubting of your Graces ready
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Compliance here with, We bid your Grace very heartily
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farewell From the Council Chamber at White hall the 17th.
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day of March 1737
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To His Grace
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Thomas Holles
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Duke
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of
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Newcastle
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Custos Rotulorum of the County of
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Middlesex
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and City and Liberty of
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Your Grace's very loving Friends
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Jo. Cant
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Hardwicke C
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Wilmington P
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Godolphin C.P.S
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Dorset
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Richmond, Lenox & Aubigny
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Fitz-Walter
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Torrington
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Monson
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Cho. Wager
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Wm. Lee
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F. Jekyll
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A. Onslow
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H. Pelham
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H. Walpole
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