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<p n="933"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo970">London</rs>
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(to wit)</note>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo971">Bromley</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo972">County of Kent</rs>
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acknowledges to owe to<lb></lb>
our <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n933-2">Sovereign Lord</rs>
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the King the Sum of£20.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n933-3">Thomas Howard</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo973">the Cross</rs>
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Keys <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo974">Grace Church Street</rs>
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London Inn holder acknowledges Etc£10<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n933-4">Richard Pawley</rs>
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of Three Oak Lane <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo975">Southwark</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo976">County of Surrey</rs>
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Timber Merchant acknowldges Etc £10</p>
<p n="934">Whereas the above bounden <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n934-1">Thomas Townsend</rs>
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was this Day convicted before me <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n934-2">William Plomer</rs>
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Knight Drayor of the said City and one of his<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the said City and Liberties thereof For that he on the Twenty ninth Day of April last at the Cross<lb></lb>
Keys Inn in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo977">Grace Church Street</rs>
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in the said City not regarding the Statutes of our Lord the King did keep a Coach or Carriage Commonly called a<lb></lb>
Diligence for the purpose of Conveying Passengers for hire to and from different places within the Kingdom of Great Britain namely from the Cross<lb></lb>
Keys Inn in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo978">Grace Church Street</rs>
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aforesaid to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo979">Bromley</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo980">County of Kent</rs>
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and did let out the same for the Purpose without having first obtained<lb></lb>
a Licence under the Hands of two of his Majestys Commissioners for managing the Duties on Stamped Vellium Parchment and Paper or some Person duly<lb></lb>
authorized by them agreeable to the Directions of a Certain Act of Parliament made and passed in the Twentieth Year of his present Majesty's Reign<lb></lb>
"intituled An Act for repealing an Act made in the nineteenth year of the Reign of his present Majesty intituled an Act for granting to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n934-3">his Majesty</rs>
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certain<lb></lb>
"Duties on Licences to be taken out by all Persons letting Horses to Hire for travelling in the manner therein mentioned and certain Duties on all Horses<lb></lb>
"Let to hire for the Proposes of Travelling past and by time and upon certain Carriages therein mentioned and for granting other Duties in lieu<lb></lb>
" thereof" against the form of the Statute in such Case made and provided By reason whereof the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n934-4">Thomas Townsend</rs>
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did forfeith the Sum of Six Pounds<lb></lb>
to be distributed as in and by the said Act is directed The Condition of this Recognizance is such That if the above bound to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n934-5">Thomas Townsend</rs>
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do and shall appear at the next General Quarter Sessions of the Peace of our Lord the King to be holden at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo981">Guildhall</rs>
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in and for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo982">City of London</rs>
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and prosecute his Appeal with effect to the sand Conviction and abide and Perform such Award as shall be then and there made in the premises<lb></lb>
Then this Recognizance to be said otherwise of force</p>
<p n="935">Taken and acknowledged at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15093_geo983">the Mansion House</rs>
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London the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15093_date141">Eighteenth Day of July 1782</rs>
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before me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15093_n935-1">Wm Plomer</rs>
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Mayor</p>
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