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a proceeding Session on the part of the
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for a piece of
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pound on which to erect a Session house having made application to this Court to
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on his own behalf with respect concerning to the same was called in and the Court having heard
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his allegations both with respect to the pretended expence and trouble which he
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had been at in regard to the said agreement and his desire of a pecuniary
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compensation for releasing the Gentlemen from the same and being then desired to
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withdraw and it appearing to this Court that Mr. Cross had before any conveyance
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could be made by the proper Officer agreable to the said agreement
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taken back
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the deeds from which the same was to be drawn and that he had frequently and to
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more than one person declared that he did not think himself at all bound by the
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said order or agreement but at full liberty to dispose of the said ground to any other
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it was resolved that the answer to Mr Cross be That Mr Cross having taken his deeds
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out of the possession of the Clerk of the peace while a proper conveyance was preparing It is the
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opinion of the Court that Mr Cross by so doing has vacated the agreement Upon which
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Mr Cross being called in the Chairman in his seat read the proceeding opinion of
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the Court to Mr Cross who thereupon desired that he might have his proposal delivered
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back unto them and that he would return the order of Court thereupon It is ordered
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by the
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in whose possession the said proposal now is
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or desired to return to Mr Cross his proposal And immediately afterwards
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the aforesaid agreement was reciprocally by the said Mr Cross and the Gentlemen
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I Report being made unto this Court by the Committee of his Majesty's
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for the said County appointed by an Order of Session
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of the Twenty second day of April last for the immediate and effectual Rep
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That in pursuance
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of the further powers to the said Committee given by the order of
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Session of the 9th of September last the said Committee had taken into Consideration
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refferred to the said Committee and had come to the following resolution
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thereon (vizt) 1st That there should be one Chaplain appointed to perform
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religious Duty in
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Qndle. That the duty of the said Chaplain should
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be as fellows To read the morning prayer with the Litany on Tuesdays &
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Evening prayer and preach a Sermon every Sunday at 6 O'Clock
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