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<p n="539"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo592">Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="540"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">October 1776<lb></lb>
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houldings in<lb></lb>
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ut to <obscured></obscured>
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on the County<lb></lb>
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by one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n540-1">William Frederick</rs>
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<lb></lb>
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as<lb></lb>
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a Apoth it<lb></lb>
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under the<lb></lb>
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of the Justices<lb></lb>
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estmr. Session</note>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n540-2">John Sherwood</rs>
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Esquire one of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for<lb></lb>
this County in his place reported that on the opening of the present Session<lb></lb>
at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo593">Guild hall</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo594">Westminster</rs>
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to being in the Chair a Motion had<lb></lb>
been made and carried for the payment of a Sum of Money to a<lb></lb>
person who had been appointed by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ227">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
City of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo595">Westminster</rs>
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as Surgeon and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ228">Apothecary</rs>
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to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo596">Tothill fields</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo597">Bridewell</rs>
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under a late Act of Parliament but that being of opinion<lb></lb>
it was an irregular proceeding he desired the opinion of the Court<lb></lb>
upon the same Whereupon the Motion being called for it was read<lb></lb>
''as follows Vizt. Moved that Mr. Glover Surgeon and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ229">Apothecary</rs>
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''who was appointed by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ230">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo598">City and<lb></lb>
''Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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to take care of the Prisoners confined in<lb></lb>
''<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo599">Tothill fields</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo600">Bridewell</rs>
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under the late Act of Parliament<lb></lb>
''for cleaning Goals be paid to this day for his time and medicines<lb></lb>
''under the said appointment</p>
<p n="541">and immediately afterwards Mr. Benson the County <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ231">Treasurer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
laid before the Court the following order of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo601">Westminster</rs>
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Session<lb></lb>
which had been delivered to him on the 15th. day of October Inst.<lb></lb>
by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ232">Deputy Clerk of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo602">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and the same being read as follows Vizt.</p>
<p n="542"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ233">Borough</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo603">Town<lb></lb>
Westminster</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
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ty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo604">Middlesex</rs>
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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord<lb></lb>
the King holden at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo605">Guild hall</rs>
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in and for the City<lb></lb>
and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo606">Westminster</rs>
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(by adjournment) on<lb></lb>
Thursday the Tenth day of october in the Sixteenth<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third<lb></lb>
King of Great Britain Etc. Before Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n542-1">John<lb></lb>
Fielding</rs>
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Knight George Paid <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n542-2">William Kitchener</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ234">Esquires</rs>
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and others their fellows Justices of our<lb></lb>
said Lord the King assigned to keep the Peace and<lb></lb>
also to hear and determine divers felonies Trespasses<lb></lb>
and other Misdemeanours committed in the<lb></lb>
said Liberty</p>
<p n="543">Whereas by the Statute of the Fourteenth Year of the Reign of his<lb></lb>
present Majesty Intituled An Act for preserving the health<lb></lb>
of Prisoners in Goal and preventing the Goal Distemper It is enacted<lb></lb>
that the Justices of the Peace in that part of Great Britain called<lb></lb>
England and Wales within their several Jurisdictions in their<lb></lb>
Quarter Session assembled and authorized and required to appoint<lb></lb>
an experienced Surgeon and Apothecary at a Stated Salary to</p>
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