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January 1799.
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By adjournment same Day.
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Whereas by Virtue of an Act of Parliament
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made in the Twelfth year of the Reign of His late Majesty
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King George the Second entitled "An Act for the move easy
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"Assessing Collecting and levying County Rates," the Justices
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of the peace in that part of Great Britain called
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within the respective Limits of their Commission at their
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General or Quarter Sessions or the greater part of them then
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and there Assembled were Authorized and Empowered
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from time to time to make One General Rate or Assessment
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for such sum or Sums of Money as the Justices in
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their discretion should think sufficient to Answer all
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and every the ends and purposes mentioned in the
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said Act and Also by virtue of a certain other Act
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Parliament made and passed in the Thirty seventh
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Year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the
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Third intitled. An Act for empowering the Justices of
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at their General
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in their
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General or Quarter Sessions Assembled were empowered
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Authorized and required from time time to Assess
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and Tax all and every Parish Town Liberty
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to Assess and Tax rateably and in equal proportion all
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and every such Parishes
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by the said Act required to make a Return in Writing
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upon Oath to the said Justices in Session Assembled
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of the Total Amount of the Rental or Value of the
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Estates within the Parish Town Liberty Precinct,
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Village, Hamlet or Place to which they should
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respectively belong Now Forasmuch as it
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Appeareth unto this Court that more than Three
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fourths of the Money of the last Rate made in
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Session last being the last proceeding Rate hath been paid
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