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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50602_geo120">Middlesex</rs>
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To <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n158-1">George Elliot</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50602_occ75">Gentleman</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50602_occ76">High Constable</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50602_geo121">the Tower</rs>
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Division in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50602_geo122">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="159"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-8">Wm: Saunders</rs>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">D Wilmot</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-9">James Merceron</rs>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-10">Thos: Hodg</rs>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-1">Vale Brown</rs>
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Whereas in and by an Act of Parliament made and passed in the ninth year of<lb></lb>
the Reign of his present and Majesty King George the third Intitled "An Act for granting an<lb></lb>
"And to his Majesty by a Land tan to be raised in Great Britain for service of the year one<lb></lb>
"Thomas Seven hundred & Sixty nine "His among other things Enacted and declared as follows (that<lb></lb>
is to say) That if any Collector or Collectors that should by Virtue of that Act by appointed for the Receipt<lb></lb>
of any Sum or Sums of money thereby to be assigned in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50602_geo123">England</rs>
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Wales or <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50602_geo124">Berwick upon Tweed</rs>
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should refuse or neglect to pay arms Sum or Sums of money which should be by him or them<lb></lb>
received as before in the said Act mentioned and to pay the same as in the said Act is directed or shall<lb></lb>
detain in his or their hands any money received by him or them or any of them and not pay the same<lb></lb>
as by the said Act is directed the Commissioners (for putting the said Act in Execution) of each County City<lb></lb>
Riding or Town respectively or any two or more of them in their respective Divisions are thereby<lb></lb>
Authorized and Impowered to Imprison the person and seize and Secure the Estate as well Freehold as<lb></lb>
Copyhold and all other Estate both real and personal of such Collector to him belonging or which should<lb></lb>
descend or come into the hands or possession of his Heirs Executors or Administrators wheresoever the<lb></lb>
same can be discovered or found and the said Commissioner who should so seize or secure the<lb></lb>
Estate of any Collector or Collectors should be and an thereby Impowered to appoint a time for a<lb></lb>
General meeting of the said Commissioners for such County Riding City Town or place and there<lb></lb>
to cause publick Notice to be given of the place where such meeting should be appointe Six<lb></lb>
days at least before such General meeting and the Commissioners Present at such General<lb></lb>
meeting or the major part of them in case the money detained by any such Collector or<lb></lb>
Collectors should not be paid and Satisfied as it ought to be according to the Directions of the<lb></lb>
said Act should be and are hereby Impowered and required to sell and Dispose of all such Estates<lb></lb>
which should be for the Cause aforesaid seized or secured or any part of them to Satisfy and pay into<lb></lb>
the hands of he Receive General or two Deputy for such County Riding or place the Sum which<lb></lb>
should be detained in the hands of such Collector or Collector their theirs Executors or Administrators<lb></lb>
respectively And Whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-3">John Beales</rs>
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was on the fourteenth day of June which was in the<lb></lb>
year of our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred and Sixty nine duty appointed one of the<lb></lb>
Collectors of the Land Tax in and for the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50602_geo125">Saint Matthew Bethnall Green</rs>
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in the Division<lb></lb>
and County aforesaid And whereas it appeareth unto us whose hands and Seals are hereunto<lb></lb>
Subscribed and set Commissioners of the Land tax Acting in and for the said Division that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-4">John Beales</rs>
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in pursuance of such Appointment hath received several Sums of Money of the several<lb></lb>
persons named in the Assessment of which he was so appointed Collector amounting in the whole to<lb></lb>
the Sum of Four hundred & fifty eight pounds Six Shillings & ten pences<lb></lb>
and that he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-5">John Beales</rs>
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leath only thereout paid to his Majesty's Receiver General of the<lb></lb>
<del>Land</del>
wild tax for the said County the Sum of Two hundred & forty five Pounds eighteen Shillings & nine<lb></lb>
pence farthingand that there remains in the hands of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-6">John Beales</rs>
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of the Monies<lb></lb>
so Collected and received by him as aforesaid the Sum of Two hundred & twelve Pounds eight<lb></lb>
Shillings & three farthingsWhich the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50602_n159-7">John Beales</rs>
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now detaine in his hands<lb></lb>
and hath refused or neglected to pay the same as by the said Act is directed Notwithstanding<lb></lb>
repeated Notices to him given for that purpose</p>
<p n="160">These are therefore in his Majesty's NameStrictly to enjoin and Command you to Imprison<lb></lb>
the person and Seize and secure the Estate as well Freehold as Copy hold and all other Estate both<lb></lb>
real and Personal of the said John Beales which belonging or which shall descend or<lb></lb>
come into the hands or Possession of his their Executor or Administrators whereon the<lb></lb>
same can be discovered refound and what you shall so do in the premises you an to<lb></lb>
return to us and other the Commissioners Acting for the said Divisions at the Angel and<lb></lb>
Gown Tavorn in Whitechapel on Wednesday the Twelfth day of September next evening at<lb></lb>
Ten o' Clock in the forenoon and for so doing this shall be your Sufficient Warrant Given<lb></lb>
under our hands and Seals this Twenty Ninth day of August 1770</p>
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