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Little room or clossett hath been accordingly enlarged, and the
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charge thereof doth exceed the said Sum of five pounds & five
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Shillings It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.
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for this County do pay unto the Said Mr. Northcote the said Sum of Five
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pounds and five Shillings for enlargeing the Said Little room or
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clossett as aforesaid, And that the Said Sum be allowed to the Said
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upon his account.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the
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16th. day of October 1740
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Order for
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Thos. Rea
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of moneys reced for
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repairing the House
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of Correction in the Liberty
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of Westmr. to pay £5,,5s,,6d
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remaining in his hands
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upon the ballance of his
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account unto Mr. John
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Higgs unto Mr. John
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Higgs Trearer for the
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County of Middx
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It appearing to this Court by the account of
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Thomas Rea
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Esquire
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Treasurer
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of the moneys collected and received or to be collected and
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received for repairing the
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House of Correction
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in the City & Liberty of
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Westminster
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& other matters (which account was inspected and
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allowed on the thirteenth day of October instant by Richard
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Farwell George Tarry
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John Poulson
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&
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James Clitherow
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Esqrs.
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being a Quorum of the Committee for adjusting the Publick
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accounts of this County) that the Several Sums of money received by
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the Said
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Treasurer
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for the purposes aforesaid do amount in the whole
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to the Sum of one hundred and forty pounds And that his
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disbursments thereout amount in the whole to one hundred thirty
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four pounds fourteen Shillings and Six pence And that there is
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remaining in the hands of the Said Mr. Rea upon the ballance
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of his Said account the Sum of five pounds five and Six pence, It
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is Ordered by this Court that the Said Mr. Rea be and he is hereby
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desired to pay the Said Sum of five pounds five Shillings and Six
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pence unto Mr.
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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of this County to be Subject to
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the Orders of the Court of General Quarter General Sessions of
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the peace for the Said County touching his disposall thereof, whose
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receipt together with this Order or a copy thereof Shall be a
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Sufficient discharge to the Said Mr. Rea for Such Payment.
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By Adjornmt on Thursday the 16th. day of October 1740
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Order made upon the
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Report of the Committee
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concerning the Accounts
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of Mr.
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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for the County
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of
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Whereas Sr.
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Edward Hill
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Knt.
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Thomas Lane
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John Poulson
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Anthony Wroth
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George Tarry
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Justices of the peace
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for
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the County of Middx being a Quorum of the Committee
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appointed to inspect & adjust the publick accounts of the Said
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County
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have by their Report in writting bearing date the
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Sixteenth day of October instant Certifyed on to this Court That
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according to an Order of Sessions dated the 4th day of September
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last the Committee have had two Several Meetings, At the first
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of Which meetings Mr. Wilkinson the
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Deputy Clerk of the peace
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attended who had before desired to be discharged from receiving
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the County rents any longer and was by a Former Order
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