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To His Majties, Justices of the Peace for the City & Liberty
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of Westmr. in Generall Quarter Sessions Assembled
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The Report of the Justices of the Peace
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whose names are here unto Subscribed to
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whome and others the matters hereafter
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mentioned were Reffered.
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Whereas att the General Quarter Sessions of the peace held for this
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James Raynolds
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Shop keepers Tradesmen and other Inhabitants
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in the in
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in this Liberty by their
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Petitioner to this Court did Sett forth. Mat severall Persons of most
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notorious Characters & Informously Wicked lives and Conversations
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have of late Years taken up and came particularly at that time
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to the up their Residence in the sd. Parish and that there are Several
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Streets and little Courts as Russell Street Drury Lane Crown Court and
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Kings Court and diverse places within the sd. Parish & more particularly
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in the Neighbourhood of Drury Lane infested with such vite People
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That there are frequent Out crys In the Night fighting Robberies &
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all Sorts of Debanchery Committed by them al Night long to the Great
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Inquietude of his Majties Good Subjects and more Especially the Petitionrs.
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who Inhabit in or near the aforesd. Places & their the Petionrs. Shou'd be
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Obliged to their Great Damage to quit their Respective habitations
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for the Sake of their Own quiet & to prvent their Children & Servants
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being Corrupted by these wicked Wretches if some Speedy means
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therefore prayed that this Court would be pleased to take the prmisses into
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their Consideration & to provide such speedy and Effectuall means
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for the Exterpation of such a Deadly Mischief as to this Court Should
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Seem meet, Upon Consideration of wch. Petition the Court did by
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An Order of the sd. Sessions recommand & refer it to us and others
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