Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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10th June 1713 - 17th October 1721

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Image 235 of 27711th January 1721


Mercud in Septiana Pr post Festum Epiphaine scilt
undecimo die Januar 1720


Order for settleing
the fees of the Clerks
to the Justices of
Peace of Middx


Robt Thomhill< no role > Esqr.
Richd. Reynell< no role >
Henry Fetherston< no role > Barts.
Mart: Ryder< no role >
Joseph Offley< no role >
John Milner< no role > This name instance is in set 4214.
Wm: Cowper< no role >
Nich: Jeffreys< no role >
Richd. Brown< no role >
Wm. Gore< no role >
Math: Holwothy< no role >
Wm: Prestley< no role >
Dan: Combes< no role >
Richd. Newton< no role >
Isaac Tillard< no role >
John Clarke< no role >
John Venner< no role > } Esqrs .

This Court haveing taken into Consideration the Fees
taken and claimed by the Clerks to his Majestys Justices
of the Peace for this County for Warrants, Recognicantes
Discharges, Orders of Removeall, and other (Business by
them done and transacted, and thinking it requisite
that the Same Should be Settled and adjusted So that his
Majestys Subjects may not be Imposed upon by paying
greater Summ or Sums of money than ought to be
taken or demanded of them by the Said Clerks on
pretence of their Fees, Doth hereby limitt and
declare the Fees that may be taken by the Clerks
to the Justices of the Peace for this County for
Business to be by them done and transacted, in
Such manner at it Specifyed and expressed in
the Table hereunder written, (Vizt.)

Alter'd under Act
of K G 2.

For a Comon Warrant for Assault
wounding or Felony} £0.1s.0d

A Warrant for the Peace£0.1d.0d
A Warrant to Search for Stollen Goods £0.1s.0d

For every Recognizance to answer
for any Misdemeanor} £0.2s.4d

For the Discharge of every Person
taken by the Constables on Privy
Search or Watch, If any misdemeant.
or misbehaviour appears to the
Justice or Justices, one shilling,
If none noe Fee to be taken} £0.1d.0d

For the Discharge of every Person
brought by Warrant for any
Misdemeanor} £0.1s.0d

For every Person discharged out
of Goal} £0.1s.0d




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