forthwith printed and published in one or more of the publick
News papers, and that printed Copys of the Same Order be also
posted up in proper places for the better Notification thereof

Middx.

Order for Suppressing
of orders at a
pretended Fair called
the Welch Fair and
elsewhere in the Parish
of St. James Clerkenwell }

At the General Session of the peace of our Sovereign Lord< no role > the
King holden for the County of Middx at Hicks hall in St. John
Street in the County aforesaid by Adjornment on Thursday the tenth
day of May in the Seventeenth Year of the reign of our Sovereign
Lord George the Second King of Great Britain Etc. before Thomas
Lane John Milner< no role > Nicholas Jeffreys< no role > Robert Hucks< no role > Thomas
Burdus< no role > Henry Norris< no role > Samuel Tyssen< no role > Philip Dyot< no role > Merry
Teshmaker< no role > Peter Elers< no role > Samuel Tatem< no role > Nathaniel Chandler< no role >
Francis Hale< no role > Henry Broadhead< no role > Thomas Moore< no role > John Poulson< no role >
John Lawton< no role > Esquires and other their Fellows Justices of our
Said Lord the King assigned to keep the peace in the County aforesaid
and also to hear & determine divers Felonys Trespasses and other
Misdeeds committed in the Same County,

It being Represented unto this Court that it is requisite and
necessary and may be of Service to the Publick that Some Endeavours
Should be used for the Suppressing of loose idle and disorderly
Persons Such as Players of Interludes Gamesters and other
Vagabonds resorting to a pretended Fair called the Welch Fair
and elsewhere in the Parish of St. James Clerkenwell within
Finsbury Division in the County of Middx who have infested
and do continue to infest the Said Parish to the Prejudice of
Youth, Corruption of Good Manners, and Detriment of
Trade and lawfull Business, This Court upon Consideration
of the Premisses Doth for preventing Such Mischiefs for
the future, Order That it be And It is hereby recommended
and referred unto his Majesty< no role > 's Justices of the peace for the
Said County of Middx residing in Finsbury Division
aforesaid or to any two or more of them by Warrant or Order to
be granted under their hands and Seals as often as they Shall