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<p n="1713"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50883_geo1229">Hayes</rs>
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15 March<lb></lb>
1793</p>
<p n="1714">Dear Sir<lb></lb>
I Flatter myself you with excuses<lb></lb>
the truth I now give you, & not think the <lb></lb>
request I am about to make in the name<lb></lb>
of myself & the other deputy Lieut acting<lb></lb>
for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50883_geo1230">Hundred of Elthorne</rs>
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unresonable.</p>
<p n="1715">Mr. Howard <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50883_occ643">High Constable</rs>
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of that hundred.<lb></lb>
and Mr. Collins <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50883_occ644">Constable</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50883_geo1231">New Brentford</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50883_n1715-1">Wm. Haynes</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50883_occ645">Constable</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50883_geo1232">Harmondsworth</rs>
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have<lb></lb>
acquainted us, that they have recd notice from<lb></lb>
the Clerk of the Peace that they have been fined<lb></lb>
for non attendance on Monday last at the<lb></lb>
Sessions House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50883_geo1233">Clerkenwell</rs>
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,& have reques-<lb></lb>
ted a Letter from us stating the reason of<lb></lb>
their absence from what we allow to be their<lb></lb>
first duty & desiring from the special circum-<lb></lb>
stance of the Case that you with base good<lb></lb>
as to remit the Fines.</p>
<p n="1716">The present circumstances of the times, you<lb></lb>
must allow, makes it necessary to use our<lb></lb>
utmost exertions to fill up the Militia Regie-<lb></lb>
-ments, for which reason we have ment weekly<lb></lb>
for some months, for that purpose, & not <lb></lb>
recollecting that last week was Sessions week,<lb></lb>
we adjourned as usual to last monday, &<lb></lb>
particularly requested their attendence as<lb></lb>
without their presence to prove the delivering of<lb></lb>
the Summons to some shifters, who have left</p>
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