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fees he not only loses but must maintaine them,
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and often tunes small children brought with
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them, dureing their confinement, Insomuch that
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the petr. doth not receive by the profits ariseing
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or accrewing to him by Vertue of his Sd. Office
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Soe much as pays the necessary charge of
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housekeeping, maintaining Servants and the
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poor prisoners, paying for the water & small
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repaires, finding comon necessarys, carrying
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the dirt away, and other incident charges
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belonging to the said Prison (the truth whereof
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the petr, is ready to testify upon Oath if required)
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All which renders the petr, uncapable of
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paying the yearly sumes of twenty pounds and
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ten pounds charged on the petr. on this first
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entrance of the said Office, And the petr. therefore
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prayed that this Court will be pleased to take
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the premisses into consideracon, and grant him
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such releife as to this Court shall seem meet,
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And it appearing to this Court
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that an Order was made it the Generall
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Sessions of the peace holden for this County by
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adjornmt. on Thursday the twenty second day
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of May now last whereby It was Ordered that
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the petr, should on or before the seventh day of
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July instant pay unto
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Barwell Smith
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Treasurer for the yeare one thousand seven
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hundred & twenty eight for maimed Soldiers &
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Mariners within the Hundreds of Ossulston
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Edmonton & Gore in the Said County the sume
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of Twenty pounds due from
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the petr. and
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payable at Lady day one thousand seven hundred
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& twenty seven as Keeper of
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New prison
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aforesaid
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on account of repaireing the same, and alsoe the
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like sume of twenty pounds from him due and
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payable at Lady day one thousand seven hundred
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& twenty eight upon the like account of repairing
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