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By Adjornment on Thursday the
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29th. day of June 1738
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Order for Mr.
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John Higgs
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to proceed to obtain an
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Affirmation of the Order
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& Rate made for raising
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money for repair of
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Brentford Bridge
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It is Ordered by this Court that
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his Majesty
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's Court of King's
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Bench be moved by Councel in Michmas Term next that the
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Order & Rate made by the Court of General Quarter Session
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of the peace for the County of Middx for raiseing money for
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repair of a Publick Bridge called
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Brentford Bridge
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in the Said
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County being in great decay for want of repaire (which
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hath been removed by writt of Certiorari into the Court of
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King's Bench
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and is there depending & not yet determined)
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may be affirmed And that Mr.
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John Higgs
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Attorney
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at Law
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be and he is hereby directed to cause Such motion to be made
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and Such proceedings to be had as Shall be proper &
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necessary for the affirmation of the Order & Rate above
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mentioned, And that he be paid his Fees costs & expences
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on account thereof.
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By Adjornmt. on Thursday the 29th. day of June 1738
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Order concerning the
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Paymt. of moneys to
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Wm. Bodkin
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&
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John Carter
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late
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Constables
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of
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Endfield
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for passing & releiving
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of Vagrants}
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Upon application made unto this Court by William
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Bodkin Constable of
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Endfield
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in the year 1735 and John
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Carter Constable of
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Endfield
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in the year 1736 alledgeing
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that the Sum of Seven pounds a peice or thereabouts is
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due to them respectively for their trouble and expences in
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passing & releiving of Vagrants, for payment whereof
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they formerly applyed to this Court, but have not yet obtained
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the Same, And It being now prayed that the moneys due
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to them respectively for the Said Service may be paid unto
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them, It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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of this County do out of the Vagrant money
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(in case he hath any Such in his hands) or out of the first
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vagrant money which Shall come to his hands pay unto
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the Said
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William Bodkin
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&
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John Carter
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respectively what
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Sum of money he Shall find due to them respectively
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upon the Certificates given to them respectively for
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their trouble & expences in passing & releiving of Vagrants,
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And that their respective receipts together with this Order
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Shall be a Sufficient discharge to the Said
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Treasurer
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for Such
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payment.
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