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To <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15100_n542-1">William Forsyth</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15100_occ212">Constable</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15100_geo371">Saint Mary's Aldermanbury</rs>
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and to all<lb></lb>
Constable and others his Majesty's officers of the peace<lb></lb>
for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15100_geo372">City of London</rs>
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and to the<lb></lb>
Porters of Bridewell Hospital London<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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<p n="543">These are in his Majesty's Name to Command you and every of you<lb></lb>
the said Constables forthwith Safely to Convey and deliver into the<lb></lb>
Custody of the said Porter of Bridewell London the Body of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15100_n543-2">Richard Hughes</rs>
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being charged before me one of his<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15100_occ213">Majestys Justices of the peace</rs>
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in and for the said City<lb></lb>
by the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15100_n543-3">Richard Symes</rs>
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with being a Rogue and<lb></lb>
Vagabond for<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
having after the passing of a certain Act of<lb></lb>
Parliament Intitled "an Act to render more effectual the Laws now in<lb></lb>
being for suppressing lawful Lotteries to wit on the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15100_date104">Thirteenth<lb></lb>
Day of MarchIn the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred<lb></lb>
and Eighty Eight</rs>
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at No. 16 <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15100_geo373">Ludgate Hill</rs>
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<del>in the said City</del>
in the said Citytaken and received<lb></lb>
of and from said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15100_n543-4">Richard Symes</rs>
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the Sum of Four Shillings<lb></lb>
and Eight pence of lawful Money of Great Britain and in Consideration<lb></lb>
thereof Then and there promising and agreeing to repay the said Richard<lb></lb>
Symesthe Sum of Two pounds twelve Shillings and six pence<lb></lb>
of like lawful money if a certain Ticket No. 20.888<lb></lb>
should be drawn unfortunate on the Twenty Eighth<lb></lb>
Day of drawing of the present English State Lottery Contrary to<lb></lb>
the Form of the Act of Parliament in such Case made and<lb></lb>
provided And therefore I do adjudge the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15100_n543-5">Richard Hughes</rs>
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to be a Rogue Vagabond which Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15100_n543-6">Richard Hughes</rs>
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you the said<lb></lb>
Porteran hereby required to receive and him in<lb></lb>
your Custody Safely to keep until the next General Quarter Session<lb></lb>
of the peace to be holden at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15100_geo374">Guildhall</rs>
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in and for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15100_geo375">City of London</rs>
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to be further dealt with<lb></lb>
according to Law and for your so doing this shall be to you and<lb></lb>
each of you a Sufficient Warrant Given under my Hand<lb></lb>
and Seal this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15100_date105">Fourteenth Day of March One thousand<lb></lb>
Seven hundred and Eighty Eight</rs>
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<p n="544">J Hopkins</p>
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