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<HEAD>By the Mayor.</HEAD>
<P>_WHereas by an ancient Law and Statute of this Realm, It is provided, That no Fairs or Markets be kept in Church|yards, Neverthele&s;s in the late times of Di&s;order, Rebellion, and Confu&s;ion, the Church-yard belonging to the Cathedral of Saint Paul London, to the great di&s;honour of God, and contrary to the &s;aid Statute, hath been, by the Men of tho&s;e times, voted and made a Market-place, and a Market there kept; Now Fora&s;much as at a Common-Councell holden in the Chamber of the Guild-hall London, this nineteenth day of October, in the thirteenth year of the happy and ble&s;&s;ed reign of our Sovereign Lord <HI>CHARLES</HI> the Second, by the Grace of God, of <HI>ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, FRANCE,</HI> and <HI>IRELAND,</HI> King; Defender of the Faith, &amp;c. that now is: It is ordeined by the right Honourable the Lord Maior, and the right Wor&s;hipfull the Aldermen, and the Commons of the City of London in the &s;aid Common-Councell a&s;&s;em|bled, That the &s;aid horrid abu&s;e of the &s;aid Church-yard be forthwith removed, And that from thenceforth there be no Market kept in the &s;ame; And for the ea&s;e and benefit of &s;uch of his Maie&s;ties Subiects with|in this City and Liberties, who have occa&s;ion to &s;ell or buy Rootes, Hearbs, Fruit, or other Gar|den commodities, two places onely, namely the Streets called Aldermanbury and Broad&s;treet Lon|don, are by the &s;aid Common-Councel appointed for a Market to &s;ell the &s;ame Wares in; and that only on the Market daies, and times u&s;ual within this City, and on no other daies or times: The&s;e are therefore to give Notice of the Premi&s;&s;es: And in his Maie&s;ties name &s;treightly to charge and command, that no per&s;on or per&s;ons who&s;oever re&s;orting to this City with &s;uch or any other wares, pre&s;ume to pitch down, or &s;tand with any Rootes, Hearbs, Fruits, or any other Market Commo|dities, or keep any Market in the &s;ame Church-yard, And al&s;o that all &s;uch per&s;ons at any time here|after re&s;orting to this City or Liberties to &s;ell &s;uch Garden commodities, do not pitch down or &s;tand with to &s;ell the &s;ame in any other place or places within this City or Liberties, &s;aving only in the &s;aid Streets of Aldermanbury and Broad&s;treet, upon pein that all and every &s;uch per&s;on and per|&s;ons who &s;hall offend again&s;t any the Premi&s;es, &s;hall be &s;everely dealt withall and puni&s;hed according to Law.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Given at Guild-hall <HI>London,</HI> <DATE>the nineteenth of <HI>October,</HI> in the &s;aid Thirteenth year of his MAJESTIES reign.</DATE></DATELINE><LB> God &s;ave the King.</CLOSER>
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<P>Printed by <HI>James Fle&s;her,</HI> Printer to the Honourable City of <HI>London.</HI></P>
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