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such Parish or Place to pay such Money so Rated &
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within the Space of Thirty Day after Demand
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thereof so made in Writing to be given to the said Church
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wardens Chappellwardens or Overseers of the Poor or any of
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them And every High Constable in the said County is
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hereby required at or before the next General Quarter
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Session of the Peace for this County after he shall have
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the Hands
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who is the Treasurer of this County he having
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formerly given Security by Bond to be accountable for the
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Several Sums of Money which shall be paid to him in
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pursuance of the said Act of Parliament and for his
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for this County in their General
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and Overseers of the Poor of any Town
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Parish or Place abovementioned or any of them shall
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neglect or refuse to pay the Sum of Money assessed thereupon
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in the said Rate within thirty Days after Demand made as
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aforesaid the High Constable of the Hundred Division or
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District in which such Town Parish or Place so assessed doth
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lye is by the said Act of Parliament empowered and he is
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hereby required to levy the Same by Distress and Sale of the
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Goods and Chattells of such Churchwardens Chappellwardens
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or Overseers of the Poor or any of them so refusing or
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neglecting to pay the Same as aforesaid by Warrant under
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the Hands and Seals of two or more Justices of the Peace
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of the said County residing in or near such Parish or Place
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rendring the Overplus if any there shall be after
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Deducting the Money assessed and the Charges of the
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Distress and Sale to the Owner or Owners thereof And
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the High Constables Churchwardens Chappellwardens &
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in the said County are not to fail of
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