Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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3rd May 1753 - 15th September 1757

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of agreement therein mentioned bearing date the twenty first day of April one
thousand seven hundred and thirty made between the said John Mist< no role > of the one part
and Nathaniel Blackerby< no role > John Mercer< no role > Richard Farrell< no role > John Meard< no role > Alexander
Chock and Thomas Scott< no role > then six of his Majestys Justices of the peace for the County
of Middx and City and Liberty of Westminster for and on behalf of themselves and
the rest of the then Justices of the peace of the same County City and Liberty of the
other part with all and all manner of needfull and necessary Reparations and
amendments when and as often as necessity should be during the Term of twenty
five years to Commence from the twenty fifth day of March one thousand seven
hundred and thirty one and leave the same in good and subtantial repair
at the end of the said Term and also in Consideration that the said John Mist< no role >
should duly seal and execute a Contract or Agreement for that purpose with the like
or subject to the same proviso's Covenants and agreements as are agreed in the
said Articles It was ordered by the aforesaid Order That Samuel Weaver< no role > the
then Collector or the Collector for the Time being of the moneys a using by the Toll
for the Haymarket should there out yearly and every year during the said
Term of twenty five years to be computed from the twenty fifth day of March one
thousand seven hundred and thirty one well and truly pay or Cause to be paid unto the
said John Mist< no role > his Executors or Administrators on the Feast days of the Nativity
of St. John the Baptist Saint Michael the Arch Angell the Nativity of our Lord
Christ and the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary not only the yearly sum
of [..] Seventy four pounds payable by Virtue of the said Articles and an Order of Court
made as Easter Sessions 1730 and the year by sum of Six pounds also payable by virtue of an Order of Court made in Midsummer Sessions One thousand seven hundred and thirty but also
all the Surplus of the moneys yearly a risingby the Toll aforesaid (over and above
those yearly Sums and the sum of four shillings in the pound allowed to the
Collector for his trouble and pain in Collecting the said Toll money and other incident
Charges) and the receipt or receipts of the said John Mist< no role > his Executors or Administrators
should be sufficient discharge or discharges to the said Samuel Weaver< no role > and to the
Collector or Collectors for the Time being for Such his or their respective payment
Subject to a proviso therein specify that if in any year or years during the said
Term of twenty five years the said yearly Sums of seventy four pounds and
six pounds together with the before said yearly Surplus of the said Toll
should (after a deduction of the said four shillings in the pound for Collection
and other incident Charges) amount to more that one hundred pounds per
Annum Then the said John Mist< no role > his Executors orandAdministrators should
at the End of the said Term of twenty five years account to the Justices of the peace
of this County and the City and Liberty of Westminster for what money he or
they should have so received out of the said Toll over and above the said
one hundred pounds per Annumby aas aforesaid and pay the same as
the said Justices of the peace should by their Order in Sessions in that behalf
direct and appoint And it is therein declared by the said Court that if the said
Tolls should not produce one hundred pounds per Annum (over and above the
said four shillings in the pound for Collector and other incident Charges) then thesaidJustices
of the peace of this County and City and Liberty of Westminster would Join in an
Application to parliament (so as they should be put to no Expences in so doing)
for power to levy yearly what should be deficient of one hundred pounds per
Annum by a Rate in all the Inhabitants of the said Haymarket who should
havethebenefit by the Toll thereof And whereas the said Samuel Weaver< no role > is become
very inform and not able to perform the said Office or Employment of Collector any
longer Now to the Intent that fit person may be appointed Collector of the Toll money
of the said Haymarket in the place and stead of the said Samuel Weaver< no role > the
Majestys Justices of the peace for the County of Middx together with the Justices of the
peace for theCounty of MiddxCity and Liberty of Westminster being also Justices of the peace
forofthe said County assembled at Hicks hall in St. John Street in the said County on
this present Thursday the third day of May one thousand seven hundred and
fifty three (being the County day of Easter Sessions in the same year held for




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