Middlesex Sessions:
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Image 671 of 69610th May 1733


By Adjornmt. Thusday the 10th. day of May 1733

Order touching the attending
the two Lord cheif Justices &
Lord cheif Baron in Order to
Bttle the fees to be taken by
the Keepers of the prisons
in Middx in civil actions}

It is Ordered by this Court that as soon as conveniently
may be after that his Matie Shall have constituted a Lord
cheif Justice of his Court of Kings Bench the Clerke of the
peace of this County doe attend his Lord Ship and also
the Lord cheif Justice of the Court of Comon pleas and the Lord chert Baron of the Court of Exchequer on the
part of his Maties Justices of the peace of this County,
And desire that their Lord Shipps would be pleased to
appoint a time & place to be attended by three or more
of his Maties Justices of the Peace of this Countyand
desies
to Settle & ascertain the fees to be taken by the
Goalers or Keepers of the Prisons in this County (to witt)
The prison belonging to the Liberty of the Dean &
Chapter of the Collegiat Church of St. Peter Westminster ,
commonly called the Gate house prison Westminster ,
The prison belonging to the Court of Record held
within the Mannors of Stepney & Hackney comonly
called Whitechappell Prison , The prison under the
Lord of the Liberty and Mannor of Stepney, and the
Prison belonging to the Royalty of the Tower of
London, pursuant to a late Act of Parliament,
Jutituled An Act for the releif of Debtors with
respect to the imprisonment of their persons, And
the Said Clerk of the peace is hereby directed at the
Same time to acquaint their Lord Shipps (as the
Reason of this application) that the right hanble. the
late Lord Raymond Lord cheif Justice of his Maties
Court of Kings Bench, the right honble. Sr. Robert Eyre< no role >
Knight Lord cheif Justice of the Court of Comon
Pleas & Sr. Thomas pengelly< no role > Knt . late Lord cheif
Baron of the Court of Exchequer together with
William Cowper< no role > Robert Thornhill< no role > and John Milner< no role > This name instance is in set 4214.
Esqr . three of his Maties Justices of the peace of this
County did Con their being Attended byu the Keepers
of the Said Prisons) Settle & ascertain a Table of fees
to be taken by the Keepers of the Said respective




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