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following reced Ninety Vagrants past, and conveyed them to the
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respective places directed by their respective passes, And having
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examined him on Oath touching his expences in conveying
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and relieving the Said vagrants the Said Justices are of opinion
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that the Several Sums by them Set down in the last Column
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of his Account are reasonable to be allowed to him for the
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service aforesaid, which Sums amount in the whole to the
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Sum of Nine pounds five Shillings and two pence, This Court
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upon reading the Said Report doth ratify & confirm the Same
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And doth order that Mr.
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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of this County do
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out of the money raised & by him reced by vertue of the
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County Rate made in December Sessions 1739 pay unto the Said
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Peter Creswell
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the Sum of fifty two pounds one Shilling and
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three pence remaining due to him for the Service above
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mentioned over & above the Sum of twenty pounds to him
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paid by Mr. Higgs in part for the Said Service pursuant to a former
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Order in Such behalf made which Sum hereby directed to be
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paid to him is to be in full of the Said
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Peter Creswells
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demand
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for the passing & releiving of vagabonds to the Said first day of
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November now last, inclusive, And that the Said Treasurer do also
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out of the money by him reced as aforesaid pay unto the Said Walter
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Brett
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for
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the Said Sum of Nine pounds five Shillings & two pence
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for his Said Service and in full of his demand for the passing and
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releiving of Vagabonds to the Said fourth day of the Same
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Month of November now last, And that the respective receipts of
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the Said
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Peter Creswell
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&
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Walter Brett
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Shall be Sufficient
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discharges to the Said
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Treasurer
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for Such respective payments.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 4th. day of December 1740
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Ordered to consider of the
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demand of Mr.
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James King
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for viewing & making
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estimates of the charge of
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repairing or rebuilding
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Brentford Bridge
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, and of
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repairing Such part of
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Chertsea Bridge
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as is in
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Middx Etc}
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It is Ordered by this Court that it be and it is hereby recomended and
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referred unto the Committee of
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Justices of the peace
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for this County
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appointed to Inspect and adjust the publick Accounts of the Said County
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or any three of them to peruse the Bill or Account of Mr.
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James King
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Carpenter
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of moneys by him Charged for viewing and making
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estimates of the
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charge of repairing or rebuilding
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Brentford
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in the Said County and for repairing Such part of
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Chertsea
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as is in the Same County and for his
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Journeys on that
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Occasion, and to Consider if the money charged in the Said bill
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or account is Such as ought to be Allowed and paid And to
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make their Report touching the premisses to the Court of the
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next Quarter Sessions of the peace for this County.
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