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<p n="1625">of a from Mr Fielding or from Mr Hyde at any of the Session<lb></lb>
the peace holden for the said City or Liberty or in his office of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ737">Clerk<lb></lb>
the peace</rs>
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for the said City or Liberty from the second day of April<lb></lb>
to the 16th. day of October last any Examination of any Rogues or <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
or any duplicate thereof or any duplicate of any pass of any of the Rogues<lb></lb>
and Vagabonds for the apprehending of whom the said Mr Fielding<lb></lb>
Mr. Hyde have granted orders for Rewards</p>
<p n="1626">It appears also to the Committee that there is<lb></lb>
Subsisting order of Court bearing date the first day of March 1759<lb></lb>
which it is recommended to the several Magistrates residing a<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
the Bills of Martality not to allow more as a Reward than two<lb></lb>
Shillings to the apprehender of a Vagrant</p>
<p n="1627">Wherefore upon Consideration of the Premises <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
the Opinion of the Committee that the want of attention of some of the<lb></lb>
Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ738">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for this County and those of the City and<lb></lb>
Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1469">Westminster</rs>
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and Especially in <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1627-1">James Fielding</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1627-2">William<lb></lb>
Hyde</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ739">Esquires</rs>
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to the order of the first of March 1759 and the giving <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
large Rewards to the apprehenders of Vagabonds are the principal <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
of the increase of Expence lately brought upon this County for the<lb></lb>
apprehending of Vagrants That one probable means to lessen <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Expence to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1470">County of Middlesex</rs>
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for the apprehending of oagrai<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
would be to transmit to the several Justices of the peace acting <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
and for this County and those for the City & Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1471">Westminster</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Copy of the order of Court made on the 1st. of March 1759 That it<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
be recommended to his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ740">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for this Cou<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
and these for the City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1472">Westminster</rs>
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residing and acting<lb></lb>
within the Bills of Mortality to use their Endeavours and authority <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
their Respective Parishes to compel the Beadles of the said Parish<lb></lb>
(who are paid Salaries for this among other purposes) to appre<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
all such Vagabonds as shall be found in their Respective parishes<lb></lb>
to require them to being such Vagabonds before the Magistrates <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
and acting in or near such parishes and that the Justice before<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
any vagabond is brought shall also be requested to put the Lane<lb></lb>
against such offenders in strict Execution and not to reward such be<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
at the Expence of this County unless in very Particulars Cases<obscured></obscured>
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