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<p n="346">May 1796.</p>
<p n="347"> <hi rend="brace"> <lb></lb>
For time expended since Christmas in making<lb></lb>
out and Examining Workmens Accounts<hi rend="braceResult"> 25..0..0</hi>
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<p n="348">Paid for Stationary3..9..3½<lb></lb>
£72..2..3½</p>
<p n="349">Ordered That the same be paid and that the Clerk<lb></lb>
of the peace do issue the usual Order for payment of the<lb></lb>
same.</p>
<p n="350">Resolved That in future the Sum of £5 Pr. Cent<lb></lb>
be allowed to Mr.. Rogers the County Surveyor on<lb></lb>
Account of the business to be done by him as <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ124">Surveyor</rs>
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to the County.</p>
<p n="351">By adjournment same day.</p>
<p n="352">The following Letter from Dr.. Glasse being laid<lb></lb>
before the Court and Read Vizt.</p>
<p n="353">Dr. Sir</p>
<p n="354">I am very sorry that my necessary attendance<lb></lb>
on the Anniversary of the Feast of the Sons of the Clergy<lb></lb>
renders it impossible for me to appear in my Place at<lb></lb>
the Session House this day had I not been prevented<lb></lb>
I should have felt it to be my duty to do that which will<lb></lb>
be better done by other Magistrates who since the last<lb></lb>
Session have favoured the Prison Committee with their<lb></lb>
Attendance - some of them I doubt not will acquaint<lb></lb>
the Court with certain Irregularities which have taken<lb></lb>
place in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo150">New House of Correction</rs>
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in favour of one<lb></lb>
Weston, a Prisoner charged with divers Forgeries</p>
<p n="355">The Committee found him attended by an extra Guard<lb></lb>
of Officers sent into the Prison on this Service, and<lb></lb>
Allowed a great Quantity of Wine every day not less<lb></lb>
than 2 Bottles for himself and his Friends contrary<lb></lb>
to the Rules and Orders for the due Regulation of the</p>
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