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A49060 By the mayor To the aldermen of the [blank] ward we charge and command you, that upon Saint Thomas day the Apostle next coming, you do hold your wardmote, and that you have afore us at our general court of aldermen to be holden [blank] the Monday next after the Feast of Epiphany next coming, ... City of London (England). Lord Mayor. 1669 (1669) Wing L2883R; ESTC R213716 6,245 3

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privy or open but English-men born and if any Stranger born out of this Realm made denizen by Letters Patents or any other after his course and lot be appointed to any Watch that then ye command and compel him or them to find in his stead and place an English-man to supply the same 18 And also that you cause an Abstract of the Assise appointed by Act of Parliament for Billets and other Fire-wood to be fair written in Parchment and to be fixed or hanged up in a Table in some fit and convenient place in the Parish within your Ward where the common people may best sée the same Streets 19 And furthermore we charge and command you that you cause such provision to be had in your said Ward that all the Stréets and Lanes within the same Ward be from time to time cleansed and clearly voided of Ordure Dung Mire Rubbish and other filthy things whatsoever be to the annoiance of the Kings Majesties Subjects Pain 40. s. Vagrants 20 And also that at all times as you shall think necessary you do cause search to be made within your said Ward for all vagrant Beggars suspicious and idle people and such as cannot shew how to live and such as shall be found within your said Ward that you cause to be punished and dealt with according to the Laws and Statutes in such case ordained and provided Jury-men 21 And also we will and charge you the said Alderman that your self certifie and present before us at the said general Court to be holden the aforesaid Monday next after the Feast of the Epiphany all the names and surnames truly written of such persons within your said Ward as be able to pass in a Grand-Jury by themselves and also all the names and surnames truly written of such persons being and dwelling within your said Ward as be able to pass in a Petty-Jury by themselves that is to say every Grand-Jury-man to be worth in goods an hundred marks and every Petty-Jury-man forty marks according to an Act in that case ordained and provided and the same you shall indorse on the back-side of your Indenture Harlots 22 Item for divers reasonable and urgent considerations us especially moving we streightly charge and command you on the King our Sovereign Lords behalf That you diligently provide and foresée that no manner of person or persons within your said Ward what condition or degrée soever he or they be of kéeping any Tavern or Ale-house Ale-seller or any other Victualling-house or place of common resort to eat or drink in within the same Ward permit or suffer at any time hereafter any common woman of their bodies or Harlots to resort and come into their said house or other the places aforesaid to eat or drink or otherwise to be conversant or abide or thither to haunt or frequent upon pain of imprisonment as well of the Tenant and kéeper of every such house or houses and all other the places afore remembred as of the common woman or Harlots Articles 23 Also that you do give in charge to the Wardmote Inquest of your Ward all the Articles delivered to you herewith and that you have a special care of kéeping the peace and good order during your Wardmote and if any offend herein you fine or punish him or them according to Law Not failing hereof as ye tender the common weal of this City and advancement of good Justice and as ye will answer for the contrary at your uttermost peril Dated at _____ under the Seal-Office of Mayoralty of the said City the _____ day of December in the _____ year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord CHARLES the Second by the Grace of God King of England Scotland France and Ireland Defender of the Faith c. Printed by James Flesher Printer to the Honourable City of LONDON