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<p n="242">To the Right Honoble. Thomas Lord Parker<lb></lb>
Baron of Maclesfield Lord High Chancellor<lb></lb>
of Great Britain</p>
<p n="243"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Reply of Justices of peace<lb></lb>
of Middx to the Answer<lb></lb>
of Ld. Mayst & Cotl of<lb></lb>
Aldmen of London</note>
The Reply of his Majesty's Justices of the peace for the<lb></lb>
County of Middlesex to the Answer of the Lord<lb></lb>
Mayor and Court of Aldermen of the City of London<lb></lb>
to a Representation of the said Justices relating <lb></lb>
to the incerting some of their names into the<lb></lb>
Comission of Goal Delivery of Newgate.</p>
<p n="244">The Justices of the peace of the County of Middlesex having<lb></lb>
read a Copy of a paper purporting an Answer of the Lord Mayor<lb></lb>
and Court of Aldermen of the City of London to a Representacon<lb></lb>
of the said Justices at a General Quarter Sessions holden in<lb></lb>
the Month of October last (being fifty and upwards)<lb></lb>
relating to the Incerting into the Comission of Goal Delivery <lb></lb>
of Newgate the names of Some of the Justices of the peace<lb></lb>
of the said County Do humbly Crave leave to Reply to<lb></lb>
the said Answer in the method therein taken</p>
<p n="245"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1 par</note>
Which admits that the Comission of Goal Delivery is held aswell<lb></lb>
for the County as the City and that generally the Humber of<lb></lb>
Malefactors are more in the County than in London But says<lb></lb>
that the Court is obliged to Discharge the Goal and have<lb></lb>
thereby the more trouble and the City the more expence<lb></lb>
The Justices cannot apprehend any argument from thence against<lb></lb>
their desire, for that if some of them be added it will partly <lb></lb>
lessen the trouble of Discharging the Goal, and not increase <lb></lb>
the expence which is partly born by the Sheriffs of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO40000_geo178">Middlesex</rs>
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who have certain Fines of Malefactors there, besides the<lb></lb>
profits of the Sheriff of the County, and the City hath had many<lb></lb>
priviledges and Imunities Granted by the Crown which is presumed <lb></lb>
may be in Recompence for the Charges of the said Goal Court<lb></lb>
and expences and the City have all the profits thereof & offices<lb></lb>
thereto belonging and the said Court is apprehended to be the</p>
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