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By adjournment on Thursday the
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twenty sixth day of April 1759
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Order for Mr. John
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Higgs Treasurer to
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pay £8:10s:0d to Mr.
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James Sturges Adams
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It is Ordered by this Court that Mr.
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John Higgs
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of this County
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do pay unto Mr. James Sturges Adams the Sum of Eight pounds and ten
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Shillings in full of his Demand for the Subsistance of Vagrants and that
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the Receipt of the said Mr. Adams together with this Order shall
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be a sufficient Discharge to the said
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for such payment.
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By adjournment on Thursday the Twenty sixth day of April 1759
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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George Grew
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Esqr
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.
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Coroner
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for Inquisitions
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A List of Inquisitions being produced before this Court by
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George Grew
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. one of the Coroners of this County therein mentioning the same to be taken
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on View of dead Bodies in the said County and chargeable on the said
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County by virtue of an Act of Parliament which said Inquisitions
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contain the Names of the dead Bodies viewed being thirty four in
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Number And it appearing unto this Court by Writing under the Hands
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of
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Bartholomew Hammond
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Saunders Welch
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. two of his
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Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County that there is due
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to the said Coroner the Sum of thirty nine pounds four shillings
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and three pence thereupon It is Ordered by this Court that
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the said Mr. Higgs do pay to the said Coroner the said Sum of thirty
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nine pounds four shillings and three pence in full of his said Demand
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whose Receipt together with this Order shall be a sufficient Discharge
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to the said
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for such payment.
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By adjournment on Thursday the Twenty sixth day of April 1759.
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John Higgs
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to pay £6:7s:3d
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to
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Roger Jackson
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for Inquisitious
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A List of Inquisitious being produced before this Court by
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Roger Jackson
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for the
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City and Liberty of Westminster
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in the County of Middx therein
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mentioning the same to be taken on view of dead Bodies in the said Liberty and
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chargeable on the said County by virtue of an Act of Parliament which said
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Inquisitious contain the Names of the dead Bodies viewed being seven in
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Bartholomew Hammond
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. two of his Majestys
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for the said County that they have examined the said
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List and that there is due to the said
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Coroner
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for the same the Sum of Six
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pounds seven shillings and three pence It is Ordered by this Court that
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Mr.
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John Higgs
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Treasurer
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of this County
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did
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do pay the said Sum of Six
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pounds seven shillings and three pence unto the said Coroner in full of his
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said demand whose Receipt together with this Order shall be a sufficient
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discharge to the said
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Treasurer
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