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<p n="391"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sr.</note>
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<p n="392">You was present on the County day of the last sessions at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo326">Hicks hall</rs>
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(pursuant to my Letter to you in that behalf written by<lb></lb>
direction of his Majesty's Justices of the peace) and was desired<lb></lb>
to give an account of your reason for bailing <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n392-1">Robert smith</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n392-2">Mathew Broom</rs>
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out of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo327">New Prison</rs>
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who were committed thithes<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
on<lb></lb>
the twelfth day of July last by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n392-3">Luke Robinson</rs>
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Esquire on Oath,<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n392-4">Robert Fry</rs>
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for going about as Gatherers of Almes under a<lb></lb>
false pretence of loss by the death of Cattle and who appeared<lb></lb>
to be loose idle disorderly persons and refused to be examined<lb></lb>
according to the statute in that case made, The Court on the said<lb></lb>
last County day did not come to a determination concerning the said<lb></lb>
matter, but adjourned the same to the County day of the next<lb></lb>
General sessions at Hicks hall, to wit, Thursday the eighth day of<lb></lb>
December instant<del>next</del>
at two of the clock in the afternoon, and in your<lb></lb>
presence directed that you should in the mean time find out the said<lb></lb>
Offenders <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n392-5">Robert Smith</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n392-6">Mathew Broom</rs>
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and the persons who where<lb></lb>
their suretys, and the places of their abode, and to give an account<lb></lb>
there of to the Court on the said next County day, Therefore I write<lb></lb>
this letter to put you in mind of the said matter, to the intent that<lb></lb>
you may be then<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
present at Hicks hall concerning the same, I am</p>
<p n="393">December 1st. 1748</p>
<p n="394">Sr.<lb></lb>
yor. most humble servt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n394-1">Jn: Waller</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50390_occ141">Clerk of the peace</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo328">middx</rs>
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