To The Rt Worpfull their Maties Justices of the
Peace for the County of Midds
The humble peticon of the Burgesses & Assistants of the Dutchy
Libty in strand
in this County
Sheweth
That by vertue of a grant from the late King James the 2d they have erected a substantial
watch house for the use of the said Liberty upon a peice of wast pound there and that there is £100 &-
upwards due to the peticoners for monys by then disbursed for erecting the same
That there now remains in the hands of Char pratten< no role >
Wm Burrows< no role >
Nich Baker< no role >
& Thomas Awbry< no role >
late Constables
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of the said Libty the sume of £15 & upwards being monys by him collected of the Inhabitants of the said
Liberty towords satisfaccon of an execucon agt the hundred of Ossulston
for a robbery comitted upon one Wm
Bird< no role >
; over & above the sume charge & assessed upon the said Liberty towards payment there-of
That upon a former peticon prfered to this Court in this matter it was referred to Mr Cardew Mr phelico & Dr
Chamberlaine Justices of the peace for this County or any two of them to examine what monys the said late Constables
had collected of the Inhabitants of the said Libty towards satisfaccon of the said execucon mony & to report what
monys remained in hands of the said late Constables over & above the sume charged upon the sd Libty towards
paymt thereof
That the said Justices have not as yett pceeded upon, or examined the said malten, see that the said monys remaines
in the hands of the said late Constables unacounted for
Yor petrs therefore pray that the said matter may be rereferred to the said Justices & such-
other Justices of the neighbourhood & this Court shall think felt to examined &
report the same, & that such monys ad remains in the hands of the said Late Constables
may be paid to yd petrs towards reimbursing them the monys due as aforesaid
And yo petrs shall may etc
Peticon of Burgesses
& Dutchy Liberty
rerefered & added
Mr L Johnson
Mr Bucknall