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27th October 1757 - 9th December 1762

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By adjournment on Thursday twenty ninth day of June 1758

Order for appointing Abel
Aldridge
< no role > Gent high Constable
for Uxbridge Division in the
Hundred of Elthorne in the
place of Charles Sarjant< no role >
Gent .

Whereas Charles Sarjant< no role > Gent one of the High Constables of the Hundred of
Ethorne in the County of Middx exhibited his humble Petition unto this Court
Setting forth That the Petitioner hath served the Office of High Constable in
Uxbridge Division in the said Hundred of Elthorne for the Space of three years and
upwards And the Petitioner therefore humbly desired this Court that he might be
discharged from the said Office of High Constable This Court being satisfied of
the Truth of the premisses doth appoint Abel Aldridge< no role > of Uxbridge within
the Division and County aforesaid Gentleman to be High Constable within the
said Hundred of Elthorne for Uxbridge Division aforesaid in the place
and stead of the said Charles Sarjant< no role > And this Court doth Order that the said
Abel Aldridge< no role > do forthwith (after Notice of this Order) attend one of his
Majesty's Justices of the peace of this County residing in or near the said
Division and take his Oath before such Justice for his due Execution of
the Office of High Constable in the said Hundred of Elthorne for Uxbridge
Division aforesaid And from and after the time of his having taken such
Oath the said Charles Sarjont< no role > is to stand absolutely discharged from being
High Constable for Uxbridge Division aforesaid.

By adjournment on Thursday the twenty ninth day of June 1758

Order for Mr. Higgs Trearer
to pay £20.4s.2d to Mr. John
Lane as Clerk to the Justices
appointed to take Care of the
Distempered Cattle

An Account of Moneys claimed to be due to Mr. John Lane as Clerk to the
Justices of the Peace appointed to take Care of the Distempered Cattle in this County
being laid before this Court amounting to the Sum of Twenty Pounds four
shillings and two pence which he prays may be paid unto him And it
appearing unto this Court that the said Account is just and right It is Ordered
by this Court that Mr. John Higgs< no role > Treasurer of this County do pay the said Sum
of Twenty pounds four shillings and two pence unto the said Mr. Lane in full
of his said Demand whose Receipt together with this Order shall be a
sufficient Discharge to the said Treasurer for such payment

By adjournment on Thursday the twenty ninth day of June 1758.

Order for Mr. Higgs Trearer
to pay £4.18s.6d. to Mr. Hannah
Altersoll for the Maintenance
of Vagrants.

It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.John Higgs< no role > Treasurer of this County do pay
unto Mrs. Hannah Altersell< no role > Widow of Samuel Altersell< no role > late Keeper of the
House of Correction at Tothill Fields Westminster the Sum of four pounds
eighteen shillings and six pence in full of her demand for the Maintenance
of Vagrants and that the Receipt of the said Hannah Altersell together
with this Order shall be a sufficient Discharge to the said Treasurer for such
payment.




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