Middx
At the General Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord the King holden for the County
of Middx
at Hicks Hall
in St. John Street
in the County aforesaid by adjournment on
Thursday the fourth day of December in the twenty ninth Year of the reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the second King of Great Britain Etc.
An Account being laid before this Court by the Inspectors appointed to endeavour to
put a Stop to the Spreading of the Distemper amongst the Horned Cattle in this County
of moneys alledged to be due to them for their Service the Total of
which Account amounts to the Sum of Eighty four pounds and five shillings which Account
is as followeth
To John Westbrooke< no role >
from 5th. April to 12th. April (when Salary ceased)
a Week}
0.10.0
To Edward Tomkins< no role >
from 5th. April to 26th. April at 20s. a Week3.0.0
To Thomas Lane< no role >
the same3.0.0
To John Slee< no role >
the same3.0.0
To Tomkins< no role >
from 26th. April to 18th. October at 15s. a Week being
25 Weeks}
18.15.0
To Lane Do.18.15.0
To Slee Do.18.15.0
To John Jones< no role >
from 5th. April to 18th. Octr. being 28 Weeks at 10s
a Week}
14.0.0
To Tomkins, Lane, Slee and Jones attending Welch Fair at Barnet
4 days at 5s. a day each}
4.0.0
To Tomkins< no role >
attending Harley Bush Fair 2 days0.10.0
84.5.0
And it appearing to this Court by Writing under the Hands of Theodore Sydenham< no role >
Thomas Jervis< no role >
and Bartholomew Hammond< no role >
Esquires
three of his Majestys Justices of the Peace
for this County that they have examined the said Account and that there is due to the said
Inspectors for their respective Allowances to the eighteenth day of October last the said Sum
of eighty four pounds and five shillings It is Ordered by this Court that Mr:John Higgs< no role >
Treasurer
of this County do pay to the said Inspectors respectively the respective Sums of money
abovementioned written over against their respective Names amounting to the said Sum of
eighty four pounds and five shillings And that the respective Receipts of the said
Inspectors together with this Order shall be a sufficient Discharge to the said
Treasurer for such respective Payments.
By the Court
Waller
Reced Decr: 19th 1755
of the sd Mr Higgs the abovementioned
Sum of Twenty Two Pounds & Fifteen Shillings pursuant
to above mentioned order by me
22:15:0
Thos. Lane< no role >
Reced of the same time of the sd Mr Higgs the abovementioned
Sum of Twenty Two pounds & Fifteen Shillings pursuant to the
above mentioned order by me
22.15.0
John Slee< no role >