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Whereas it appears by the report of the Committee appointed to
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inquire into the receipt and disposal of the Toll of
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That articles of Agreement seem about the Year 1756 to have been
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entered into by a Committee of the Justices with One
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John Wilkins
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a
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Paviour his Executors Administrators and Assigns whereby £100..
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Year is allowed him for the term of Twenty one Years in consideration
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of his paving and repairing
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and by which it was
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agreed that if a larger Sum should be annually Collected by the
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said Toll than the aforesaid £100 and an allowance of 4s. in
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the Pound for collecting the same then the said Wilkins was to
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pay the Overplus at the End of his term to the Justices which term
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will expire on Lady day 1777 and under those Articles of
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Agreement
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has from that time been paved &
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Repaired That said Wilkins is dead and that the said
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Agreements are now executed by Mr.
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William Davis
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the
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Executor of the said
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and that upon Examination
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of Mr.
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William Davis
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he acknowledges a Ballance remaining
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in his hands in favour of the County arising from the Overplus
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of the Receipt of the Toll of
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of One hundred and
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Fifty four pounds Sixteen Shillings and Six pence which
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Sum he declared himself ready to pay to the Order of the
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Justices Now therefore It is Ordered that
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Mr.
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do forthwith pay the said ballance of
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One hundred and Fifty four pounds Sixteen Shillings and
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Six pence acknowledged by himself to remain in his hands as
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aforesaid unto Mr.
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John Benson
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the
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Treasurer
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of this County
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who is hereby impowered to receive the same on Account of the said
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County and to give a receipt for the same unto the said Mr Wm.
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Davis which together with this Order shall be a sufficient voucher
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for the payment of the same
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