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A Motion made & the Question Putt whether Mr.
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be Allowed the Sum of Twenty Pounds for his good
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Pains & Trouble in Serving the Office of Trear to the Oversrs.
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of the poor for the Yr. 1743
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Passed in Negative
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For the Question-30
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against the Question-33
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A Motion made & the Question putt whether a Reward of
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Ten Guineas be Advertized in the publick papers to any
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person or persons that shall Apprehend any pick pockett
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or Street Roberry in this Parish to be paid on Conviction
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Carr in the Affirmative
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Nemine Contradicente
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The Highways & Streets in this Parish being of late greatly
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Infested by a Notorious Gang of Street Robbers & Pick pockett
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who have Committed diverse Street Robberys in the said-
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Parish Whereupon a Motion was made & the Question
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putt whether upon the Apprehending & Conviction of any
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Person or Persons concerned in any Street Robbery or
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Street Robberys Committed in the sd. Parish a Reward of
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Ten Guineas shd. be Advertized to be paid to the person or
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persons Aprehending & takeing each of the sd. Offenders
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Nemine Con
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Resolved & Agreed that the Churchwardens of this Parish
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Pay the Sum of Ten Guineas for the Apprehending and
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takeing any person or persons Concerned in any Street
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Robbery within this Parish so soon as he she or they are Convicted
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