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upon each Town parish or place in his Division or District
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of the Churchwardens or Overseers of the poor of the Same
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Town, parish, or place or any of them who are hereby
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required out of the money collected or to be collected for the
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relief of the poor of Such parish or place to pay Such Sum of
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money So rated and assessed thereupon in the Said Rate unto
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Such high Constable within the
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Space of thirty days after
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demand thereof So made in writing to be given to the
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Said Churchwardens or Overseers of the poor or any of them,
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And every high Constable in the Said County is hereby
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required at or before the next General Quarter Session of the
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peace for this County after he Shall have received Such Sum
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or Sums of money to
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pay the Same into the hands of
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John Higgs
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London Gent residing in
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Southampton
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Buildings in the Said County of Middx who is
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the
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of this County, he having formerly given
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security by Bond to be accountable for the Several Sums of
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money which Shall be paid to him in pursuance of the
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Said Act of Parliament, and for his payment of Such
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money as shall be ordered to be paid by the
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Said
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Justices of
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the peace for this County in their General or Quarter Sessions,
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And in Case the Churchwardens & Overseers of the poor of
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any Town parish or place above mentioned or any of them
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shall neglect or refuse to pay the Sum of money assessed
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thereupon in the Said Rate within thirty days after demand
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made as aforesaid the
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high Constable
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of the Hundred
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Division or District, in which Such Town, parish or place
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So assessed doth lye, is by the Said Act of Parliament
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impowered and he is hereby required to levy the Same by
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distress and Sale of the goods & chattells of Such
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Churchwardens or Overseers or any of them So refuseing
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or neglecting to pay the Same as aforesaid by Warrant
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under the hands & seals of two
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of
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or more Justices of the
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peace of the Said County residing in or near Such parish
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or place, rendring the overplus, if any there shall be, after
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deducting the money assessed and the charges of the
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distress & Sale, to the Owner or Owners thereof, And the
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high Constables
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, Churchwardens & Overseers of the poor in
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the Said County are not to fail of performing the matters &
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things above mentioned enjoyned them by this Order made in
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pursuance of the Said Act of Parliament under the penaltys
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contained in the Said Act.
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