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the respective Petty Constables and Headboroughs, within their
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respective Divisions aforesaid,
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whom this Court doth
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require to aid and assist the said respective high Constables there in)
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or so many of them as the said High Constables respectively shall
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think sufficient for this Purpose And that the said respective High
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Constables, and such Petty Constables and Headboroughs as their
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respective Assistants, do app
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rehend all and every such Drivers
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of Wheelbarrows with Dice, throwers at Cocks, & other Fowls and
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such
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other Person
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or Persons whom they shall find offending in any of the Premisses
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abovementioned, and Carry them and every of them so offending
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before one or more of his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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for the
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said County, to be further dealt with according to Law And the
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said respective High Constables and other Peace Officers are
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required to be aiding and assisting to the
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of the said County and each of them, and to observe their order
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and Directions for the more effectuall suppressing and preventing
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the abuses aforesaid And it is further ordered by this Court,
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That this Order be forthwith printed and posted up in proper
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Places for the better Notification thereof
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By adjornment on Thursday the
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22d. day of Febry, 1753
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Order for Mr.
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Henry Wallbanck
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Govenor and Keeper of the
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House of Correction
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to be allowed
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and paid a yearly Salary
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of £50. by the
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Treasurer
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of the County Rate Money.}
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It being Represented unto this Court by Mr.
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Henry Wallbanck
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in the
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County (the Same being a Prison for confining and keeping Rogues
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Vagabonds, disorderly persons and other Malefactors committed
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thither untill legally discharged from thence) That he hath been at
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great Trouble and Expence in and about looking after the Said Prison
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and preventing the Prisoners therein from making their Escapes from
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thence, and that he hath been obliged to employ and doth employ three
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Men Servants for that purpose which Men Servants are also frequently
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obliged to convey Prisoners from
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the Said Prison at one and the Same time
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before Several Justices of the Peace living a considable distance from
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each other to whom it Stands referred by order of Sessions to continue
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Bail or discharge Such Prisoners, and that he hath been forced to pay
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his Said Men Servants and also his Maid Servant for their Service
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out of the fees to him paid by Prisoners upon their Discharges out of
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the Said Prison, And that great Numbers of the Said Prisoners who
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