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<p n="622">by Collectors or Treasurers to accot. for paymt. over ye.<lb></lb>
Moneys Collected, The Comittee conceive an Indictmt.<lb></lb>
will lye against them for any default therein and<lb></lb>
that this is the only Remedy against any Treasurers<lb></lb>
who shall refuse to accot. to pay the Moneys Collected<lb></lb>
according to the Order of the Sessions But the Comittee<lb></lb>
are also of Opinion that the Treasurers for the time<lb></lb>
being are answerable for all Sumes of Money<lb></lb>
received by their Collectors, they being named and<lb></lb>
chosen by the Treasurers & not by the Sessions in<lb></lb>
case such Collectors prove insolvent, or refuse to<lb></lb>
pay ever what they have received</p>
<p n="623"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Robberies</note>
<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin">No. 15</note>
Your Comittee have likewise had under their<lb></lb>
Consideracon the Rates for Robberies and tho'<lb></lb>
these are not Strictly County Rates, but Rates on<lb></lb>
the particular Hundreds only where in the Robberys<lb></lb>
are Comitted and under the direccon of the Justices<lb></lb>
who order'd those Rates to be made and are in<lb></lb>
the nature of Treasurers , yet the Sessions have<lb></lb>
usually Interposed so far as to examine the accots.<lb></lb>
and take care that Justice be done to the County and<lb></lb>
Hundreds affected with those Rates. We are not<lb></lb>
informed of any Rate late by made except one Order'd<lb></lb>
in the Year 1721. on the Hundred of Ossulston, towards<lb></lb>
answering severall Robberyes there, of which Rate<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO40001_n623-1">Alexander Ward</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO40001_occ566">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO40001_occ566" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
was <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO40001_occ567">Treasurer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO40001_occ567" type="occupation" value="Treasurer"></interp>
& by his Account<lb></lb>
annexed it appears that the Rate was made to raise £200.<lb></lb>
whereof £161.1s.6½d is already reced by him & £38.18s.11½d in<lb></lb>
arrear from the severall parishes in his Accot. named<lb></lb>
All which ought and as we believe may be Collected &<lb></lb>
get in, but Mr. Ward having paid under several Orders<lb></lb>
of Sessions produced to us with proper receipts to verifye<lb></lb>
the paymts. 169 vizt. To Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO40001_n623-2">Wm. Heyden</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO40001_n623-2" type="surname" value="Heyden"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO40001_n623-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
86. & to Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO40001_n623-3">John Vincent</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO40001_n623-3" type="given" value="John"></interp>
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£83. in full of Several Roberies within<lb></lb>
that Hundred, there remained due to Mr. Ward £7.19s.0 to<lb></lb>
Ballance which is or will be made good to him out of<lb></lb>
the Arrears, & if any Overplus Mr. Ward will be further<lb></lb>
accountable for the Same when received.</p>
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