July 1777
attending Such Conveyance amounts upon an Average to the
Sum of Thirty Shillings each time which makes in the
whole the Sum of Ten Pounds Ten Shillings
Your Petitioner therefore humbly Praye [..]
Your worships would be pleased to order
the said Sum of Ten pounds Ten Shillings
to be paid him out of Your Worships
Treasury or as Your worships shall seem
meet
And Your Petitioner will ever pray Etc
James Elmore< no role >
It is Ordered that the said Petition be and the same
is hereby referred to the prison Committee in Order that the
said Committee may Examine whether the said Charges
Just and reasonable and that they do report their Opinion
thereof at the next Session to be holden for this County
By adjt. same day
The following Petition of Mr. Joseph Wood< no role >
being laid before
the Court vizt.
To the Worshipful Sir John Hawkins< no role >
Knt
. and the Rest of [..]
Justices in the General Quarter Session assembled
The humble Petition of Joseph Wood< no role >
Contractor for the repairs of New Prison
and Clerkenwell
Bridewell
Humbly Sheweth
That Your worships Petitioner hath done work in the
repair of New Prison
and Clerkenwell Bridewell
pursuant [..]
his Contract to the full amount of Two thousand Two
hundred and Twenty Six pounds 11s/5žd and there now remai [..]