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By adjornmt. on Thursday the
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23d. day of Feb: 1737
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Order for Mr.
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John Higgs
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to
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pay £5..5s.. to Mr. Joseph
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Porter as a further
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gratuity for his Services
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in & about defence of
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the Justices Etc}
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It appearing to this Court by a Report of the right honble.
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George Lord
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Carpenter
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and Several others of his Maties
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Justices of the peace
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of this County being a Quorum of
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the Committee appointed by order of Court to inquire
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touching what money was contributed by Justices
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of the peace of the Said County and touching Such
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Justices as refused to contribute to defray the expence
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in & about makeing the - defence to the allegations
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contained in the Petition of complaint which was
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preferred to the honble.
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House of Commons
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agianst
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the
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of the Said County, That there
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John Higgs
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, (who
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received the contribution money of Such as
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contributed towards defraying the Said expence)
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after a deduction of the Sums of money mentioned
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in the Said Report to be paid or directed to be paid by
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him to the persons therein named on account of
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making the Said defence the Sum of Six pounds &
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eleven Shillings, It is Ordered by this Court that the
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Sum of five pounds, & five Shillings part there of be
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forthwith paid by the Said Mr. Higgs unto Mr.
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Joseph
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Clerk to
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Nathaniel Blackerby
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Esquire
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one of his
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Majestys Justices of the peace
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for the Said County as a
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further gratuity for the Services done by the Said
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Mr. Porter in writing and transcribing a great
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Number of Accounts which were produced on behalf
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of the
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Justices of the peace
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of this County upon their
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defence before a Committee of the Said honble. House,
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and for his attending the Said Committee upon
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the defence aforesaid, And the receipt of the Said
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Mr. Porter together with this Order Shall be a
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Sufficient discharge to the Said Mr. Higgs for such
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payment.
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