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At a Petty Sessions held at the
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on Fryday the
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21st. Day of June 1751
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Luke Robinson
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&
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Henry Butler Pacey
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Esqrs
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. two of
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his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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for the sd. County
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Silver Crispin
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Thos. Lucas
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John Richards
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Wm. Wilkinson
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Joseph Everad
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Wm. Ridgeway
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Scavengers
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legally appointed & confirmed
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Parish of St. Andrew Holborn above the Barrs
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and the
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Parish
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of St. George the Martyr
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in the sd. County for this Present Year 1751; and
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the sd.
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Silver Crispin
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being also the
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Raker
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of the sd. Parishes did on the 15th
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Day of this Instant June exhibit their Complaint in Writing to us the
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said Justices signed by them respectively therein (amongst other things)
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Seting forth to the purport & effect following; That they had Contracted &
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agreed for Cleansing & taking away the Dirt Dust Ashes Etc. out of & from the
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Streets, Lanes, Alleys Etc in the sd. Parishes for the time being; in such Manner
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as they conceived would be very Advantagious to the sd. Parishes and
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greatly lesson the Scavengers Rates;
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there
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And therein further Set forth that
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they had fixed upon a Piece of Ground for a Laystall at the Bottom of
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Grays Inn Lane
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on the East Side thereof in the
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Parish of St. Pancras
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in
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the sd. County in the Possession & Occupation of Mr. Danl. Harrisson
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Brickmaker
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as a Convenient & vacant Place for Lodging Dirt Dust & as they believed
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and that proper & due application had been made to the said
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Daniel
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Harrisson
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to treat with him to Rent part of the said Land for sd. Laystall
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But the sd. Danl. Harrisson had Neglected & Refused to Comply with the
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propositions by them made for that purpose & wod. Set no Rent or Value upon the
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same; Tho the sd. Danl. was not only the Occupier of the sd. Land but the
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Owner thereof for a long term of years as was alledged; By reason whereof
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the Streets Etc. could not be Cleansed & the Dirt carried away for want of a
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Convenient Place to lay the same; and that part of the sd. Field had been
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used as a Laystall & was a Vacant & publick place near the sd. Streets Etc.
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and Convenient for the Accomedacon of the Country Carts; Therefore the
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sd. Scavengers conceiving themselves greatly aggrieved by the sd. Daniel
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Harrisson
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