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To the Worshipfull his Majesties
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for the Sd County in their General Quarter
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Session Assembled this
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was Recommended (by us whose Names
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are hereto Subscribed his Majesties
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was Not approved on by reason
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of his Keeping a Publick Ale & Victualing House
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