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Damages and Costs by the Sum of £323.3.4 And
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That Your Petitioner on or about the 12th. say of February 1782 by Virtue of
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certain other Orders of Sessions did receive of the said Chamber of London the said
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Sum of £18,650.16.8 and more towards his said Damages and Costs
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That he has never since received any further Payment or Satisfaction for the same
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and that there is now jusly due owing and unpaid to your said Petitioner for the
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Remainder of his said Damages and Costs so recovered by him as aforesaid the said
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sum of £323.3.4 which your Petitioner apprehends and submits to this Court he is
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now legally and justly entitled to be paid and to have the said levied and
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collected for him by a Rate on the Inhabitants of the said City according to the Prisoners
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made and the directions contained in the said several Acts of Parliament and
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particularly the Act made and passed in the 1st. Year of the Reign of his Late Majesty
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King George the 1st Intitled an Act for preventing Tumults and riotous Assemblies
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"and for the more speedy and effectual punishing the Rioters"
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That your Petitioner is informed that your Lordship and Worships are now for the
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benefit and relief of certain other Persons who sustained Damages by the Rioters in
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June 1780 proceeding to make a Rate on the Inhabitants of the said City for
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paying and satisfying to them the Amount of their Damages and Costs of Suit
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sustained by such Riots
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Your Petitioner therefore humbly requests and entreats that your
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Lordship and Worships will include the said £323.3.4 in the said
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Orders and Rates now about to be, made and lesied and immediately
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cause the said £323.3.4 to be raised lesied and collected on the
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Inhabitants of the said
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City of London
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and to be afterwards paid to
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your Petitioner as the Person intitled thereto and that the same may be
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raised levied collected and paid in such manner and from and by such
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Ways and means as are mentioned and expressed in the several Statutes
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and Acts in that behalf made and provided And that you will be
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pleased to make issue and grant such Precept and Precepts Order and
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Orders of Sessions for the Purposes aforesaid as to your Lordship and
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Worships shall seem meet Or that your Lordship and Worships will
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order and direct the Payment of the said £323.3.4 to your
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Petioner by any such other ways and means as you shall think
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proper and adviseable
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And your Petitioner shall ever pray Etc
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Thos. Langdale
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