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April 1763

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It being represented to this Court that John Turner< no role >
the Govr or Keeper of the House of Corr at Clerkenwell
hathgreatlyvery much neglected the Duty of his said Office place
or, Employmts by leaving the said House for several Days [..]
takingany proper person to late care of the same and that the have been distances co [..]
by the Wife of the said Turner and at appearingbyto this Court
by the Confession of the said Turner & otherwise that he is
become greatlyIndin Debt to divers persons and unable to make paymt. By which it is
mainfest that he is very unfit to Govern the Sd.GaHouse
of Correction It is therefore Ordered that he be and he
is hereby Independed from his sd. Office place or Employmt. [..]
the next Genl 2. Sessn of the Peace to be held for this
County and until further Order shall be mad a the [..]
premisses And Jas. Elmore< no role > the Keeper of the Tap in the sd Ho of
Corr is hereby appointed to the Care of the Sd. House of Corr a
the Prisoners therein thereto comitted in the mean timeAndhe Entring into
the usual Bond to 3 of his Majesty's Justices of the peace here
present to perform that duty And the sd. I E. is to take and rece
All the Fees & perquisites that shall arise whilst he shall have
the care of the sd. House And thereout to allow & pay to the
said I T. the June of 26s. Weekly for his Maintce. until the sd
next Sessions & until further Order shall be made therein




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