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|Text=<p>Among many column-inches listing things that should never happen on or near a highway, we find:  "or fire or let off or throw any squib, rocket serpent, or other firework whatsoever, <u>within eighty feet</u> of the center of such road; or shall bait or run for the purpose of baiting any bull, or play [p. 167/168] at football, tennis [an indoor game then, as far as we know LMc] , fives, cricket, or any other game or games upon such road, or on the side or sides thereof, or in any exposed situation near thereto, to the annoyance of  any passenger or passengers . . . " Wm. Robinson, <u>The Magistrate's Pocket-Book; or, and Epitome of the Duties and Practice of a Justice of the Peace</u> (London, 1825), section 87, pp 167-168.  Provided by John Thorn, 2/8/2008.</p>
|Text=<p>Among many column-inches listing things that should never happen on or near a highway, we find:  "or fire or let off or throw any squib, rocket serpent, or other firework whatsoever, <u>within eighty feet</u> of the center of such road; or shall bait or run for the purpose of baiting any bull, or play [p. 167/168] at football, tennis [an indoor game then, as far as we know LMc] , fives, cricket, or any other game or games upon such road, or on the side or sides thereof, or in any exposed situation near thereto, to the annoyance of  any passenger or passengers . . . " Wm. Robinson, <u>The Magistrate's Pocket-Book; or, and Epitome of the Duties and Practice of a Justice of the Peace</u> (London, 1825), section 87, pp 167-168.  Provided by John Thorn, 2/8/2008.</p>
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Among many column-inches listing things that should never happen on or near a highway, we find: "or fire or let off or throw any squib, rocket serpent, or other firework whatsoever, within eighty feet of the center of such road; or shall bait or run for the purpose of baiting any bull, or play [p. 167/168] at football, tennis [an indoor game then, as far as we know LMc] , fives, cricket, or any other game or games upon such road, or on the side or sides thereof, or in any exposed situation near thereto, to the annoyance of any passenger or passengers . . . " Wm. Robinson, The Magistrate's Pocket-Book; or, and Epitome of the Duties and Practice of a Justice of the Peace (London, 1825), section 87, pp 167-168. Provided by John Thorn, 2/8/2008.

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