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To The Rt Worpfull their Maties Justices of the
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Peace for the County of
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The humble peticon of the Burgesses & Assistants of the
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Dutchy
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Libty in strand
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Sheweth
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That by vertue of a grant from the late King James the 2d they have erected a substantial
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watch house for the use of the said Liberty upon a peice of wast pound there and that there is £100 &-
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upwards due to the peticoners for monys by then disbursed for erecting the same
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That there now remains in the hands of
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Char pratten
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Wm Burrows
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Nich Baker
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&
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Thomas Awbry
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-
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of the said Libty the sume of £15 & upwards being monys by him collected of the Inhabitants of the said
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Liberty towords satisfaccon of an execucon agt the
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hundred of Ossulston
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for a robbery comitted upon one
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Wm
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Bird
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; over & above the sume charge & assessed upon the said Liberty towards payment there-of
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That upon a former peticon prfered to this Court in this matter it was referred to Mr Cardew Mr phelico & Dr
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Chamberlaine Justices of the peace for this County or any two of them to examine what monys the said late Constables
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had collected of the Inhabitants of the said Libty towards satisfaccon of the said execucon mony & to report what
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monys remained in hands of the said late Constables over & above the sume charged upon the sd Libty towards
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paymt thereof
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That the said Justices have not as yett pceeded upon, or examined the said malten, see that the said monys remaines
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in the hands of the said late Constables unacounted for
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Yor petrs therefore pray that the said matter may be rereferred to the said Justices & such-
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other Justices of the neighbourhood & this Court shall think felt to examined &
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report the same, & that such monys ad remains in the hands of the said Late Constables
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may be paid to yd petrs towards reimbursing them the monys due as aforesaid
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And yo petrs shall may etc
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Peticon of Burgesses
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&
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Dutchy Liberty
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rerefered & added
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Mr L Johnson
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Mr Bucknall
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