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yet the Said Mr.
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Teshmaker
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hath as a
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Signed & allowed a Rate for Relief of the Poor of the Said
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Parish contrary to the lenor of the Said regulating Order
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the Said Mr.
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not residing in the Same Parish
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Whereas the Said
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Lord Colerane
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&
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Mr. Estwick
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who both
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reside in the Said
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Parish of Tottenham
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were the proper
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Justices to have Signed & allowed the Said Poor's Rate,
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if proper to have been allowed.
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By adjornment on Tuesday the Sixth day of December 1744.
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Order of Recommendation
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to Several Justices of the
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Peace concerning the
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erecting a Brick Wall
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instead of the wooden
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Fence between the
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Prisoners Yard and the
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Passage leading to the
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Keepers House at New
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Prison Etc.}
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Thomas Cavenagh
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Keeper of
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New Prison
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at
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Clerkenwell
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in the
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County having exhibited his humble Petition unto this Court Setting
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forth That there is an Old house belonging to this County Standing
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on part of the Garden on one Side the Said Prison which projects
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as well over part of the Said Prison as over the Brewhouse and
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Garden
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of one Mr. Burroughs the bottom of
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New Prison Walk
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, And
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that the Said house (ever Since the Petitioner has been Keeper of the Said
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Prison) has been very much out of Repair and constantly decaying
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insomuch that the Wood work, Roof, and Foundation are quite decayed
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and rotten that it is dangerous and hazardous to the Lives of any Persons
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to go into the Same, or in a high Wind to go by the Same into the Said
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Garden
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, Several parts having lately blown down, And that unless
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the Said House is taken down there is great reason to believe that
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Some part of it will fall on the Said Prison and thereby demolish
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that part it Shall So fall on and Kill the People therein, And that
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the wooden Fence or pailing of the Said Prison which confines the
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Prisoners from the Petitioners house is much decayed, and that the
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old Materials of the Said old house (if taken down) will make a brick
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in the Stead of the Said wooden Fence, and otherwise be of the
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greatest Service in repairing the Said Goal, which the Petitioner is
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willing to do at his own Expence And the Petitioner therefore prayed
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this Court to consider the Premisses and to make Such Order therein as
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to this Court Should Seem meet, And Several of
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his Majesty
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's Justices
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of the Peace of this County, to wit,
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Nicholas Jeffreys
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,
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John Poulson
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Thomas Ellys
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and
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Thomas Fothergill
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Esquires having by Writing
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under their hands Signifyed unto this Court that at the request of the
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Chairman
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Etc they having on this day examined into the merits of the
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Said Petition on viewing the Premisses think it reasonable that for the
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good of the County it Should be complyed with, Whereupon this Court
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upon Consideration of the Said Matter Doth Order that it be And It
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is hereby recommended unto the Said
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Justices of the Peace
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or any three of
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them to give direction for taking down the Said Old House and erecting
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the brick Wall abovementioned out of the old Materials of the Said old,
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house in Stead of the Said wooden Fence at the Expence of the Said
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Keeper
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and to See that the Said Wall be well built in a Substantial
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and workmanlike manner And that the residue of the Materials
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which Shall not be used in erecting the Said Brick Wall be preferred and applyed for repairing the Said Goal
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which the Said Keeper is to do at his own Expence
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us is above Specifyed in his Said Petition,
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