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<p n="123"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50760_geo54">Middlesex</rs>
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At a General Meeting of his Matys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50760_occ34">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the County of Middx<lb></lb>
holden at the Session house for the sd County<lb></lb>
on Fielding the 1st. day of Novr. 1782</p>
<p n="124">Present Etc.</p>
<p n="125"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50760_n125-1">William Mainwaring</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50760_occ35">Esquire</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50760_occ36">Chairman of the Sessions of the peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for this County laid before the meeting a Letter received by him from the<lb></lb>
Right Honorable <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50760_n125-2">Thomas Townshend</rs>
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Esqr. one of his Majestys<lb></lb>
Principal Secretaries of State of which the following is a Copy.<lb></lb>
(here lake in the Letter.)</p>
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Resolved that in Order to carry into effectual Execution his Matys<lb></lb>
Commands contained in the above Letter the several Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace acting in this County will meet in their several Divisions<lb></lb>
and hold Petty Sessions frequency and<del>at unstated times</del>
call the<lb></lb>
High Constables Petty Constables and other proper persons before<lb></lb>
them and to their Assistance as Occasion shall require and issue<lb></lb>
search Warrants from time to time for apprehending Rogues and<lb></lb>
Vagabond and Idle and Disorderly persons and that they will<lb></lb>
do their utmost endeavours to suppress Disorderly<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Houses and<lb></lb>
public Gaming Houses and particularly that the Conduct of those<lb></lb>
who keep Alehouses and other publick Houses Licenced to sell<lb></lb>
Beer and Ale shall be strictly attended to and if it shall<lb></lb>
<del>happen</del>
appear that they are Guilty of any acts whereby their Licences<lb></lb>
are become forfeited, that such persons shall be dealt with<lb></lb>
according to law.</p>
<p n="127">Resolved that the Justices of the peace acting for the several<lb></lb>
Divisions in and near adjoining to the Metropolis will meet<lb></lb>
at<del>seperate proper places</del>
the following places for the purpose of carrying into<lb></lb>
Execution the above Resolution after wch. they will Subdivide themselves in such manner as shall be judged necessary the Justices acting for</p>
<p n="128"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50760_geo55">Holborn Division</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50760_geo56">St Giles's Vestry Room</rs>
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on Monday<lb></lb>
the 4th. day of November Instant at 5 o Clock in the<lb></lb>
Afternoon precisely.</p>
<p n="129"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50760_geo57">Tower Division</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50760_geo58">Sign of the Crown</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50760_geo59">Mile End</rs>
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<lb></lb>
tomorrow at 2 o Clock in the afternoon.</p>
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