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<p n="235">P Adjorn Jovis <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55600_date47">Dennio quarto die Octobris 1725</rs>
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<p n="236"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for paymt. of £20<lb></lb>
to Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-1">Francis Geary</rs>
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<lb></lb>
by Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-2">Joshua Walker</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo186">New Prison</rs>
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<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo187">Clerkenwell</rs>
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.}</note>
Whereas <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-3">Francis Geary</rs>
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father of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-4">John Geary</rs>
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lately Deced <lb></lb>
late <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ329">Keeper</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo188">New prison</rs>
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in this County Exhibited his <lb></lb>
humble peticon unto the Court of General Quarter Sessions<lb></lb>
of the peace holden for this County by Adjornment on Thursday <lb></lb>
the Eighth day of April last Settingforth that the Said John <lb></lb>
Geary did by the Order of this Court Expend a Considerable Sume <lb></lb>
of money in Building a New Wall and Gate in the Said <lb></lb>
prison for the Safe Custody of the prisoners Comitted there, and <lb></lb>
also in Improveing the Gardens there unto belonging as <lb></lb>
also in repaireing Severall places in the Said prison And <lb></lb>
that the Money So Expended as aforesaid by the said John <lb></lb>
Geary for the used aforesaid was Advanced by the petitioner<lb></lb>
and was to have been repaid to him by the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-5">John Geary</rs>
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<lb></lb>
out of the profits of the Said prison, and that the Said John <lb></lb>
Geary being incapable of paying the peticoner any part<lb></lb>
of the Said Money So Advanced by the Peticoner as aforesaid<lb></lb>
It was therefore prayed by the peticoner that the Court <lb></lb>
would be pleased to Order that Such person who Should <lb></lb>
be Ordered to Succeed the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-6">John Geary</rs>
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in the Said <lb></lb>
Office of Keeper of the Said prison might pay unto the <lb></lb>
peticoner what Should Appeare to be due to the peticoner <lb></lb>
for what had been by him Expended as aforesaid on Such <lb></lb>
necessary improvement or otherwise reimburse the<lb></lb>
Same as to the Court Should Seem meet, Whereupon It <lb></lb>
was by order made by the Said Court of Generall <lb></lb>
Quarter Sessions recomended and referred unto John <lb></lb>
Fuller William Cotesworth <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-7">Thomas Pinder</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-8">William <lb></lb>
Kingsford</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-52">Simon Michell</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-9">John Ellis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-10">Charles Floyer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-11">Gwin Vaughan</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-58">Jacob Delamott Blagney</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-12">Thomas <lb></lb>
Thayer</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n236-13">Henry Lowth</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ330">Esqrs</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ331">Justices Justices of the peace</rs>
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for <lb></lb>
this County or any three of them to Examine into the <lb></lb>
truth of the matters aforesaid And to Convene before <lb></lb>
them Such person or persons as they Should think proper <lb></lb>
for that purpose And to report their opinions in Writing <lb></lb>
touching the premises unto his Maties Justices of the</p>
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