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April 1794
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That Your Petitioner in consequence of the said Appointment
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has paid to the late Mr Harwoods Executor the Sum of £49.1.0
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That Your Petitioner begs leave to inform your Worships
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that every Article contained in the said Inventory is used soleby
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for the Accommodation of the Prisoners and benefit of the County
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and as the Emoluments arising from the same are accounted for
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and paid by your Petitioner to your Worships, Your Petitioner
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therefore prays that your Worships will allow him the said Sum of
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£49.1.0 to reimburse him the Money so by him paid as aforesaid
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And Your Petitioner as in Duty bound will ever pray
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Thomas Aris
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.
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Ordered that the same be referred to the Committee of
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Accounts.
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By Adjournment same day
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The following Petition from
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Thomas Rice
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being laid
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before the Court and read Vizt.
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To His Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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for the
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County of Middlesex
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in their General Quarter Session of the Peace held for the said
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County in the Month of April 1794 Assembled.
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The Petition of
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Thomas Rice
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St. James's
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Walk
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Clerkenwell
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in the said County Smith.
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Humbly Sheweth
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That being informed by George Williamson the Jobbing
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Smith to the County that he should no longer continue the
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business of
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a Smith
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as he had entered into another line of
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business; Your Petitioner begs leave to offer himself as a proper
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Person to be appointed Jobbing Smith to the
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in
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his room
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That Your Petitioners Premises are situate within
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Thirty yards of
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New Prison
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and by far nearer than any other
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where he carries on a considerable Manufactory as a Working Smith
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That your Petitioner has been an Inhabitant of the
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Parish of Saint James Clerkenwell
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near Twelve years and has
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served most of the Parish Offices.
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