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To the Rt. Worspl. his Matys Justices of the Peace for the County of Midd
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Sheweth
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The humble Peticon of Severall Inhabitants of the
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in the Parish of St Mary
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white chapple
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in the sd County.
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That dayly Meetings are held and kept in the sd. Hamlett under Pretence of a Custom
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for keeping a Faire there which is called Hagg Faire.
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That the sd. Meetings are a very great hindrance and Disturbance to your Petr.
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And forasmuch as the Cheife Aime and Intent of these Meetings are to buy &
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sell Stolen Goods and for the Incouragemt. of all manner of Wickedness
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Theift & Debauchery And forasmuch as Seuall Persons there doe frequently
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harbour & Incourage Seuall Persons who resorte to these Meetings
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Yor. Petrs. therefore most Humbly Pray Yor Wors
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to be pleased to Order that the sd. Meetings may for
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the future be wholly Suppressed & that Noe Person
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may be suffered to harbour or Incourage any such
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Persons referling to the sd. Meetings
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And Yor Petr. Shall ever pray Etc
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Middx Ss
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Ad Genal Session pacis Din Regie tent
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in Com pred Dre Lu
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Decimo None die February Anno Regni Regis Gr
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Derty nunc Anglis Etc Duodecimo
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