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At the General quarter Session of the Peace of our
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on Tuesday the Fourteenth Day of April in
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the Thirty fifth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign
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Lord George the Third, King of Great Britain, Etc.
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King, assigned to keep the Peace in the County aforesaid; and
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also to hear and actermine divers Felonies, Trespasses, and other
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To Masters and
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in that branch of the Silk
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Manufacture called orrice Weaving.
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A Petition having Presented to this Majesty's
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in Session Assembled stating that Several Alterations
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had taken place in the manufacturing of several Articles in the
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of Orrice weaving both in respect of the Fineness of the Shot as well as
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width of the several Articles whereby the labour of the Manufacture
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is much increased and no Provision or adequate Compensation made
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them for such additional Labourand praying the Court is settle
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regulate and order the Wages and prices of the Journeymen working
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within the said County in the said Branch. It is Ordered that
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the said Petition be taken into Consideration in Saturday next the
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Eighteenth day of April Instant at the hour of Ten in the Forenoons
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of the Public Newspapers to the intent that all Masters and
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in that branch of the Silk Manufacture called
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