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By adjournment on Thursday the
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eighth day of December 1757
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Order for Mr. Higgs
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Trearer
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to pay 4d. to Mr. White for
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Firing.
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It is Ordered by this Court 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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pay unto Mr.
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John White
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House-keeper
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of
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Hicks Hall
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the Sum of four pounds
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for two years Allowance for Firing by him provided in the Great Room at
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Hicks Hall
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at the several Meetings of the Justices concerning the
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Distempered Cattle from the twentieth day of October 1755 to the twenty fourth
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day of October 1757 And that the Receipt of the said Mr. White together
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with this Order shall be a sufficient Discharge to the said Treasurer for
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such payment.
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By adjournment on Thursday the eighth day of December 1757
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Order appointing a
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Committee to view
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Chertsea
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Bridge
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Etc.
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It is Ordered by this Court that it to be and it is hereby recommended and
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refused unto Sir
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Philip Musgrave
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Bart
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George Cooke
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George Errington
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Boulton Mainwaring Bartholomew Hammond
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Stephen Clarke
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Edmund
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Byron
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and
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Thomas Wood
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Esqrs
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Justices of the Peace
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for the County of
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Middx or any two or more of them as a Committee to meet together on
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Friday the twenty third day of December instant to view the State and
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Condition of a certain publick Bridge called
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Chertsea Bridge
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and to give
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Directions for the immediate Repair of such part of the same Bridge
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as they shall judge necessary to be immediately repaired And the said
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Committee are desired to make their Report of what they shall have
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ordered to be done and what may be further necessary to be done
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towards the Repair of the said Bridge to the Court of the next General
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Quarter Session of the Peace to be holden for the said County on the
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County day of the same Session.
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By adjournment on Thursday the eighth day of December 1757
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Order for Mrs. Higgs Trearer
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to pay 7s.6d to
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John Rutter
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one of the
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Bedels of Saint
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Clement Danes for maintaining
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Vagrant Etc
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John Rutter
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one of the Bedels of the Parish of
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St. Clement Danes
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in this
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County having laid before this Court a Bill of his Charges for two Days
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Maintenance for
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Jane Watts
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a Vagrant and three Children and for a Coach to
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Clerkenwell
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Bridewell
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and waiting and for one days Maintenance for
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Mary Blend
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and
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William Ruker
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Vagrants
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amounting to the Sum of Seven
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shillings and six pence which he prays to be paid unto him and it
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appearing unto this Court that the said Bill is just and reasonable It is
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Ordered by this Court that Mr.
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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of this County do pay
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</
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the said Sum of Seven shillings and six pence unto the said
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John Rutter
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"John"
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</
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lb
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</
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in full of his said Demand whose Receipt together with this Order shall be
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lb
>
</
lb
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a sufficient Discharge to the said
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