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<p n="49">In Pursuance of the Order of Referrence hereto annexed<lb></lb>
We have examined the matters thereby referred to us, And do<lb></lb>
find that a Warrant bearing Date ye. 28th. day of April last granted<lb></lb>
by <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-1">John Troughton</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-2">Henry Harpur</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65374_occ16">Esqrs</rs>
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. two of his Mats. Justices of<lb></lb>
the peace for this City & Liberty directed to all Constables & others<lb></lb>
his Mats. Officers for the sd. City & Liberty whom the Same night<lb></lb>
concern, requiring them upon Sight thereof to make diligent<lb></lb>
Search in the House of <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-3">Mary Ely</rs>
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als Shafe in the parish of St.<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65374_geo14">Martin in ye. feilds</rs>
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in this Liberty & all other houses & parts that<lb></lb>
they should suspect for disorderly persons as well Men as Women<lb></lb>
& also all persons stroleing in the Streets at unseasonable hours,<lb></lb>
which Warrant having no time limitted either for the execution<lb></lb>
or return, His appeared before us, that <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-4">Sampson Cooke</rs>
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& other<lb></lb>
Constables of this Liberty have frequently under colour of the<lb></lb>
Same Warrt. entered into Senall Taverns & other houses in this Liberty & taken<lb></lb>
Senall Psons thereout contrary to Law, which psons have been carryed before <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-5">Henry<lb></lb>
Harper</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65374_occ17">Esqr</rs>
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. And further yt. the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-6">Sampson Cooke</rs>
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lent ye. sd. Warrt. on Tuesday<lb></lb>
the fifteen instant to <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n49-7">John Cameron</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMWJPS65374_occ18">Constable</rs>
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, by virtue of which he Searchs<lb></lb>
the house of one Todd who keeps a publick house at Chairing Cross. And Upon<lb></lb>
our puseing the Calendars of this Sessions of the peace held for this Libty of<lb></lb>
the Persons comitted to the Goales of the Gatehouse & <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65374_geo15">Bridewell</rs>
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there is not<lb></lb>
less than 169 Persons comitted by him to <rs type="placeName" id="LMWJPS65374_geo16">Bridewell</rs>
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& tenn to the Gatehouse<lb></lb>
and he has returned five & forty Recognizances to answer to this present Sessions.<lb></lb>
And we are of Opinion that the greatest part of the Persons by him comitted<lb></lb>
were comitted Under colour of the above or some such other illegall Warrt. to the<lb></lb>
great Reproach & Dishonour of the Comission of the peace for this City & Liberty</p>
<p n="50">Dated this ninth day of October 1725</p>
<p n="51"> <rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n51-1">Wm Burdon</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n51-2">Willm: Ellis</rs>
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<p n="52">H:<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n52-1">D:Colt</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n52-2">Willim: Gore</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n52-3">John Mohun</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMWJPS65374_n52-4">Allen Hollen</rs>
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