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1. What Persons shall be deemed to be Distreess, or to keep houses or Places of distilling
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Strong waters within this Execution
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2. What Persons Shall be adjudged to deale, more in other Goods than in Distill'd Liquors
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And if the Justices are in theire Construccon of this Exception in either of those Points, & under
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Such Enor Quarter Soldiers on persons not liable; They & the Constables are liable to accons.
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which is c great Discomagement, & often attended with Delaises & Inconveniences to the
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to be Quartered,
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as well as to those who Quarter them.
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For Remedy of these Inconveinences Itt is propose
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That in the next act for Quartering Soldiers The
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Exception may be to the Effect following Vizt
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Other than & except the House or houses of any
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Distillers
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, who keep houses Places
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of distilling Brandy or Strong waters, & have fixed & Settup therein one or more Still or Stills
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capable of distilling Gallons atleast of Strong waters
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one time (or if thought more proper, w
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distill therein every
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upon theire own Account the Quantity of Gallons or more of such Strong waters)
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who doe not Suffer Supling in theire
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houses
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Shops or houses And other
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& Except the house of any
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Shopkeeper
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, whose Principall dealings shall by
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more in other Goods & Merchandires than in Brandy & Strong waters,
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who
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doe not Permitt or suffer truling in his or theire Shops or houses, And who shell
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& Licence or
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Licences under the Hands &
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les of two or more Justices of
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Peace of the County Citty or Liberty wherein hee or they Shall dwell or keep such
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Shop a houses, for the Selling of each Liquors by retaill in Such Shop or houses
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And in
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& in no
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houses what soe
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Etc
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It these Amendments
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are not thought Proper, this desird that the Exception
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may be explaind
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& more deerly worded, That the Justices
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able to Judge where & on whom to Quarter the Soldiers, That the Constables may be in comagd
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theire duty by the Se
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they
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find in the plans
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res of the Law, & That the Soldiers
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be reced into the Quarters appointed them, without the delayes, & difficulties, wll,
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attend them,
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from the disputes ab
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from the Co
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& disputes about the true meaning of this Cause
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These observacons & Amendments to the Exception in the Cause abovemenconed in the Act for
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Quartering of Soldiers, are directed by the Justices of
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in theire Quarter
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Sessions
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embled at
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Hicks hall
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on the 12th day of October 1721
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laid before the
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George he by Esql his Majesties Leactry of Evan by
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