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June 1799

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Derbyshire,
to wit.}


At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord< no role > the KING, held at Derby, in
and for the County of Derby, on Tuesday in the first Week after the Close of Easter; to wit,
the Second Day of April in the thirty Ninth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign
Lord GEORGE the Third, King of Great Britain Etc. and in the Year of our LORD, One
Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Nine before Daniel Parker< no role > Coke Esq : Chairman Sir Robt. Wilmot< no role >
Bart. Francis Noel Clarke Mundy Edward Miller< no role > Mundy, Richd. Bateman< no role > , John heaper Newton Job Hart Price Clarke< no role >
Henry Bathurst< no role > , Edwd. Sacheverell Sitwell, John Radford< no role > and Charles Hurt< no role > Esqres. and the Revd. Robt. Wilmot< no role > Clerk
Justices of our said Lord the KING, assigned to keep the Peace in the said County; and also
to hear and determine divers Felonies, Trespasses, and other Misdemeanors, in the said County
committed.

WHEREAS by an Act of Parliament, made in the Third Year of the Reign of King WILLIAM and Queen MARY, entitled, An Act for the better Amend-
ing the HIGHWAYS, and for settling the RATES of CARRIAGE of GOODS, And by another Act of Parliament, made in the Twenty-first Year of his
late MAJESTY King GEORGE the Second's Reign, to explain and amend the said recited Act, The Justices of the Peace of every County, and other
Places within the Realm of England, and Dominion of Wales , have Power, and are required, at their next respective GENERAL, or QUARTER SESSIONS
after Easter-Day yearly, to assess the Rate and Price of all Land Carriage of GOODS whatsoever, to be brought into, or carried from their respective Jurisdictions, by
any common Waggoner, or Carrier; and the Rates so made, to certify to the several MAYORS, and Chief Officers of every Market-Town, within the Limits of such
Justices of the Peace , and to other Persons therein mentioned. And it is by the said first Act enacted, That no common Waggoner, or Carrier, shall take more for
Carriage of GOODS, than the RATES so set, upon Pain and Forfeiture of Five Pounds, to the Use of the Party grieved.

This COURT, therefore, in Obedience to the said recited Acts, and pursuant to the Powers given by the same,
doth Assess and Set the several Rates and PRICES of Land-Carriage of GOODS, to and from the Places
hereinafter mentioned and expressed, (to wit.)

From LADY-DAY to MICHAELMAS.

£. s. d.

FOR every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from DERBY, in this County, to the City
of LONDON, or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Derby, or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Ashborne in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Ashborne, or other Places of like Distance, within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Bakewell in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Bakewell, or other Places of like Distance, within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Chesterfield in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Chesterfield, or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Wirksworth in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Wirksworth , or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Tideswell in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Tideswell , or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Chapel-en-le-frith in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Chapel-en-le-frith, or other Places of like Distance in the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Buxton in this County, to the City of
London, or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Buxton, or other Places of like Distance in the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Derby to Northampton , or from Nor-
thampton to Derby, or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Derby to Leicester , or from Leicester
to Derby, or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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From MICHAELMAS to LADY-DAY.

For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Derby. in this County, to the City of
London, or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Derby, or other Places of like Distance, in the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Ashborne in this County, to the
City of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Ashborne, or other Places of like Distance, within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Bakewell in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Bakewell, or other Places of like Distance, within the County of Derby.}
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For every Hundred Weight of Goods, (and so proportionably for a greater or less Weight) that shall be carried from Chesterfield in this County, to the City
of London , or any Places within the Bills of Mortality; and from those Places to Chesterfield, or other Places of like Distance within the County of Derby.}
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