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May 1786

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His Majestys Justices of the Peace for the Country of Middlesex Dr
To Wm. Watherston< no role >

for Bread delivered to the Prisoners in New Prison at Clerkenwell from the
21st. day of April to the 25th. day of May 1786 both days inclusive.

1786
April21st106th
22nd114
23rd126
24th132
25th132
26th138
27th144
28th138
29th130
30th60
May1st76
2nd78
3rd90
4th92
5th94
6th90
7th92
8th92
9th98
10th98
11th110
12th108
13th98
2436

£bls
Brought forward2436
May14th104
15th106
16th116
17th116
18th120
19th128
20th142
21st146
22nd140
23rd142
24th126
25th128
3950 £bs which is equal to

£ s d

227 Pecks and 1/3 at 2s/1d (the Assize Price)
23..13..7½

Deduct 3d. Pr Peck as P Agreemt2..16..10
£20..16..9½
To a Bill delivd. last Session 37..17..0
£58..13..9½

I do hereby Certify that I have Examined
the above Bill and find the same Jutt with
respect to the Number of Prisoners and the
Weight but upon enquiry find that the
assize of Bread hath been from the1820th.
May of April last until Masterday at
two Shillings the Park Loaf and that
Yesterday it was lowered an assize
26th May 1786 Saml. Newport< no role > Keeper }

£ s d
20..16..9½

Deduct an Overcharge of 1d. in every Peek the Assize of Bread
being no more than 2s. P Peek since the 20th. day of April last}
-..18..11..¼
Examined and Allowed 31st May 1786 Total£19..17..10¼

Thos: Gordon< no role >
N Conant




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