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These are in his Majestys name to Command you
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and every of you the said Constables forthwith safely to convey and
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with being a Rogue and Vagabond
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for having after the passing of a Certain Act of Parliament
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Intituled "An Act to render more Effectual the Laws now in"
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"being for suppressing unlawful Lotteries" (to wit) on the
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twelfth day of Marchin the year of our Lord One
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the sum of two shillings & five pence of lawful money of Great Britain and
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in Consideration thereof then and there promising and Agreeing
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to Repay the said
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the Sum of
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one pound and One Shillings
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of like lawful money if a certain Ticket Numbered 20,888
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Should be drawn fortunate or unfortunate on the twenty seventh
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Day of the drawing of the present English State Lottery Contrary
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to the form of the Statute in Such Case made and provided
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Cornelius Lucy
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to be a Rogue and a Vagabond Which said
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you the said Porter
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are hereby Required to receive and him in your Custody safely
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to Keep until the next Quarter Session of the peace to be
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holden at the
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in and for the said City
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to be further Dealt with according to Law and
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for your so doing this shall be to you and each of you
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sufficient Warrant Given under my hand and Seal
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