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<p n="34">for furnishing Amunition & other necessarys (now Comonly called Trophy<lb></lb>
money) and there out to dispose of what they think fit the Inferiour Officers<lb></lb>
for their pains & Encouragement And have also power thereby to Appoint a<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50279_occ20">Treasurer</rs>
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& <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50279_occ21">Clerk</rs>
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<p n="35">Your Comittee are informed That the Lieutenancy of this County had<lb></lb>
heretofore the use of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50279_geo24">Hicks hall</rs>
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for their Meetings and That the rent of £21:10 P<lb></lb>
Ann for rooms for that purpose was first charged in the Acct. for the Year 1716<lb></lb>
And Your Comittee observe That £12. is charged for the Messengers, delivering<lb></lb>
Warrts. for the Assessing & Collecting every Levy of Trophy money besides<lb></lb>
his Sallary & that Such charge was first allowed in the Acct. for 1718 Which<lb></lb>
Warrants Your Comittee conceive may well be delivered by the Inferior<lb></lb>
Officers of the Militia, Your Comittee also observe That three Years Salary<lb></lb>
of £6 P Ann to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50279_occ22">Treasurer</rs>
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is Charged in the present Acct. the but one<lb></lb>
Years Trophy Money is brought into that Account.</p>
<p n="36">Upon Considering the said Arrears of Trophy Money returned on the<lb></lb>
present & standing out upon the former Accts. Your Comittee had recourse<lb></lb>
to the Statute of the 4th. & 5th. of Queen Ann whereby It is provided That<lb></lb>
no Warrants shall be Issued to raise any Trophy Money untill the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50279_occ23">Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace</rs>
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at their Quarter Sessions have Examined Stated & allowed<lb></lb>
the Account of the Trophy Money last before raised Levyed & collected<lb></lb>
for any preceeding Year, & Certifyed Such Examination under the hands</p>
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