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AT the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our
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Lord the King; holden in and for the
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the Session-House for the said County, ()
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on Monday the Second Day of July in
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the Thirty secondYear of the Reign of our Sovereign
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Lord GEORGE the Third, King of Great Britain, Etc. Before
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Nathaniel Conant
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Charles Sheppard
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, and others their Fellows, Justices of our said Lord the
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King, assigned to keep the Peace in the County aforesaid; and
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also to hear and determine divers Felonies, Trespasses, and other
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Misdemeanours committed in the same County.
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William Lancaster
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Pawnbroker
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Hath at this
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present Session Exhibited his Petition and Appeal setting forth That He was on or about the 26th.
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day of May last Convicted in the Penalty of Five Pounds by
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Joseph Faikney
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Esquire one of His Majestys
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Justices of the Peace for the said County For that the Petitioner as stated in the said Conviction
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then using and excercising the Trade and Business of a Pawnbroker did in
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in the
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Parish of
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in the said County on the 19th. day of May 1792 take and raise of
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and from one
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Ann Clarkson
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on redeeming the Pawn or Pledge therein after mentioned the Sum of
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One Penny or and for and by way of Profit upon Three Shillings the same being an intermediate
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Sum exceeding the Sum of Two Shillings and six pence and not exceeding the Sum of Forty
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Shillings thentofore to wit on the 18th. day of May last lent and advanced by him upon a
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certain Pledge or Pawn that is to say a Shirt to one
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in the name of Preston
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the said Sum of One Penny being more than at and after the Rate of Four pence for the Loan of
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Twenty shillings by the Calender Month including the current Month in which the said Pawn or
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Pledge were redeemed contrary to the Statute whereby the Petitioner conceived himself aggrieved
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Now upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been alledged by the respective Parties and
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their Counsel in and concerning the Premises It is Ordered that the said Conviction
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be and the same is hereby Quashed
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By the Court
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