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What Persons shall be adjudged to deale more in other Goods
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than in Distill'd Liquors.
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Orr
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And if the Justices are in their Construction of this Exception in either
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of these Points, and under such Error Quarter Soldiers on Persons
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not liable, They and the Constables are liable to Actions which
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is a great Discouragement, and often attended with delays &
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Inconveniencies to the Soldiers who are to be Quarters, as well
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as to those who Quarter them.
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For Remedy of these Inconveniences It is proposed
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That in the next Act for Quartering Soldiers, The
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Exception may be to the Effect following Vizt.
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Other than and except the House or houses of any Distillers, who
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keep houses or places of Distilling Brandy or Strong Waters, and
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have fixed and Sett up therein one or more Still or Stills capable
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30
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of Distilling Gallons at least of Strong waters atone time
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(or if thought more proper, who Distill therein every Yeare upon
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their own account the Quantity of Gallons or more of Such
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Strong waters) and who do not Suffer Tipling in their Shops
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or Houses And other than and Except the house of any
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Shop keeper, whose principall Dealings shall be more in
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other Goods and merchandized than in Brandy and Strong
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Waters who do not permit or suffer Tipling in his or their
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Shops or houses, and who shall have a Licence or Licences
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under the Hands and Seals of two or more Justices of
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the peace of the County Citty or Liberty where in he or they
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Shall dwell or keep such Shop or house for the Selling
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of Such Liguors by retail in such Shops or houses and
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in no other, and in no private houses whatsoever Etc.
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If these Amendments are not thought proper, Tis desired That
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the Exception may be explained and more clearly worded,
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That the Justices may be better able to Judge where and on
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whom to Quarter the Soldiers, That the Constables may be
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incouraged to do their Duty by the Security they will find in the
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plain words of the Law, and That the Soldiers may be
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received into the Quarters appointed them, without the
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Delayes and Difficulties, which at present attend them,
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from the doubts and disputed about the two meaning of
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this Clause.
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