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June 1799

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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-DAYto 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.}
0 6 0

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.}
0 6 0

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.}
0 6 6

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.}
0 6 6

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.}
0 6 6

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.}
0 7 0

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.}
0 7 6

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.}
0 7 6

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.}
0 3 0

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.}
0 1 6

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.}
0 7 6

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.}
0 7 6

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.}
0 8 0

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.}
0 8 0

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.}
0 8 0

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.}
0 8 0

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 within the County of Derby.}
0 8 6

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 within the County of Derby.}
0 8 6

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.}
0 3 0

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.}
0 1 6

And so proportionably in Respect to the Distance and Rates aforesaid, for Goods carried betwixt any other Places in the said County of Derby, and London, and
Places within the Bills of Mortality, and betwixt Derby, Northampton , and Leicester .

AND this Court doth Order, That the CLERK of the PEACE of this County, do cause the said RATES to be Certified as the said Acts direct,
and published in the DERBY MERCURY, And doth further Order, That all Common Waggoner [..] do, and shall observe, and pay due
Obedience to the same, upon Pain of being prosecuted as the said Acts direct.

By the COURT,
ANTH. LAX MAYNARD, Clerk of the Peace .




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