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unto the
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of the said County for the time being
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or his Deputy all such Fees as the said
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Joshua Walker
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or Servants shall or without his or their wilful default may
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dureing the time he shall continue Keeper of the said prison receive
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for the use of such Clerke of the peace of any prisoner or prisoners.
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comitted or to be comitted to the said prison, And that whenever the
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Joshua Walker
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shall be displaced removed or discharged from
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the said Office or employment of Keeper of the said prison by the
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Justices of the peace
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of the said County or the Major part of them,
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That then if he the said
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Joshua Walker
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shall forthwith peaceably
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deliver up and quit the possession of the said prison and the dwelling
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house and buildings thereto belonging with the appurts together
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with the prisoners comitted to his Custody as Keeper of the said prison
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and then remaining undischarged to such other person or persons
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as shall be by the
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of the said county or the
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Major part of them elected chosen nominated and appointed to be
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Keeper of the said prison in the stead and place of the said Joshua
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Walker, Then this obligation to be void or else to remain in full force.
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Joshua Walker
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Sealed and delivered (the
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paper being first duely
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stamped) in the presence of}
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I. Hardisty
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I. Shaw
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Tho: Wilkinson
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P adjorn Jovis
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octavo die Aprilis 1725
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Order concerning claynes
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relating to
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and
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goods therein}
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It is Ordered by this Court that it be and it is hereby recomended and
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referred unto
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John Fuller
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William Cotesworth
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Thomas Pindar
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William Kingsford
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Simon Michell
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John Ellis
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Charles Floyer
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Greinn
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Vaughan Jacob Delamot Blagny
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Thomas Elmyer
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and
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Henry Lowth
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Esqrs
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of this County or any three of them to see if
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there be any and what goods in
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New prison
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at
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Clerkenwell
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Which
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belong to this County and to cause an Inventory to be taken of the
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same to the intent that such Inventory may be signed and kept by
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the
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Clerk of the peace
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of this County to the end that what goods may
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be found in the said prison to belong to this County, may be preferred,
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And also to consider of all clayms which are or may be made by any
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person or persons relating to
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Newprison
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aforesaid or any and what
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goods therein being, and for what or upon what pretence any such
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claym or clayms are or may be made, and by whom, And to make their
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Report in writing touching the premisses into his Maties Justices of
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the peace for this County to be Assembled in Sessions.
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P adjorn Jovis octavo die Aprilis 1725
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Order upon the peticon
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of
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Francis Geary
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.}
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Upon reading the humble peticon of
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Francis Geary
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father of John
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Geary lately deced late
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Keeper
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of
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Newprison
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in this County exhibited
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unto this Court setting forth that the said
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John Geary
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did by the Order
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of this Court expend a considerable Sume of Money in Building A
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New Wall and Gate in the said prison for the safe Custody of the prisoners
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comitted there and also in improveing the Gardens thereunto belonging
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