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18th January 1720

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P adjorn Lune 18o. die Januar 1719 .

Order for appointing
Mr. Adam Harket< no role > to
be Governor. of the house
of Correccon at
Clerkenwell in the
room of Giles Quinny< no role >


Robt. Thornhill< no role > Esqr.
Sr. Jon. Bennett< no role > Knt Serjt. at law
Sr. Robt. Thornhill< no role > Knt.


Martin Ryder< no role >
Joseph Offley< no role >
Tho: Woodcock< no role >
Narcissus Luttrell< no role >
Jon. Milner< no role >
Wm. Gore< no role >
Wm. Hucks< no role >
Wm. Watkins< no role >
Jon. Ellis< no role > of Denmark Street
Thos: Railton< no role >
Samuel Jones< no role >
Cha: Greenwood< no role > } Esqrs .

His Majestys Justices of the Peace for this County assembled
at this present General Quarter Sessions of the Peace holden
for the same County do elect nominate & appoint Adam Harker< no role >
of the parish of St. Giles in the Fields in this County
Gentleman to be Governor and Keeper of the House of
Correction at Clerkenwell in this County in the room and
place of Giles Quinny< no role > deceased late Governor & Keeper
of the said House of Correction To have hold execute &
enjoy the said Office or Employment of Governor & Keeper
of the said House of Correction Together with all Fees
perquisites allowances, payments profits comoditys & emoluments
to the said Office or Employment belonging or appertaining,
during the pleasure of the Justices of the Peace for this
County in their Generall Quarter Sessions of the peace
assembled or to be assembled or the Major part of them
only and no longer Upon Condition that he the said
Adam Harker< no role > do (during the time he shall continue
Governor and Keeper of the said House of Correction)
keep his constant residence there and well demean
himself in the said Office or Employment, and execute
the same in his own person and not by Deputy And that
he his Exertors or Admors do & shall well & truly pay or
cause to be paid unto the Sheriff of the said County for the
time being or his Order for the use of his now Majesty
King George his Heirs and Successors all such Sum and
Sums of Money as have been or shall be imposed & sett
for any Fine or Fines by any of his Majestys Justices of the
Peace for the said County assembled at any of their Generall
or Generall Quarter Sessions of the peace held within the
said County on any Prisoner or Prisoners comitted or to be
comitted to the custody of the said Adam Harker< no role > as Keeper
or Governor of the said House of Correction for any Offence
or Offences by them comitted and which shall or without his
or their wilfull default may at any time or times be
received by him or his Servant or Servants during such
time as the said Adam Harker< no role > shall continue Governor or




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