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<p n="610">6. Every Baker after 1st. Septr. 1715 may make and sell peck half peck<lb></lb>
Quartern & half Quartern Loaves so as the same be made both as to weight &<lb></lb>
Price inproportion to the Assize Table in sd. former Act</p>
<p n="611">7. Aftersd. Sept every time the Assize shall be altered according to the Powers<lb></lb>
in the sd. reated Act, the Prices of Grain Meal and Four in the adjacent Markets where<lb></lb>
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such Assize shall be set (the sd. Prices to be asctertained according to the Linchester<lb></lb>
Measure) shall be certified upon Oath before sd. Ld. Mayor & Aldermt. of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo408">London</rs>
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or Chief Magistrate<lb></lb>
or Justices who by sd. Act are Authorized to set such<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Assize by the Clerk or Clerks of the<lb></lb>
respective Adjacent Markets or such other Persons as sd. Magistrates shall appoint<lb></lb>
so that they may set the Assize accordingly & make such Allowance to the Bakers for<lb></lb>
their charges pains & Livelihood as heretofore has been accustomed And that the <lb></lb>
Assize of Bread for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo409">City of London</rs>
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& Bills of Mortality (City of Westmr. & libties thereof<lb></lb>
Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo410">Southwark</rs>
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& Bills of Mortality in County of Surry excepted) shall be set by<lb></lb>
Court of Ld. Mayor & Alderman of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo411">London</rs>
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or by Ld Mayor</p>
<p n="612">3 Geo: 2d. Cap: 29</p>
<p n="613">Sect 2. After 24 June 1730 Hairy Person baking Bread for sale or<lb></lb>
Exposing Bread to sale shall sell any peck, half peck or Quarter Loaf at<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
any higher price<lb></lb>
than shall be set by sd. Court of Ld. Mayor & Aldemen or by the Ld. Mayor of sd. City<lb></lb>
by order of sd. Court only the Mayor Bailiffs Aldermen or Chief Magistrates for the time<lb></lb>
being of any City Town Corporate or Borough or by any two or more Justices of Peace<lb></lb>
in such places where there shall be no such Mayor Bailiffs Aldermen or other Magistrate<lb></lb>
he she or they convicted shall for ever Offence forfeit 10s. to be given to the <lb></lb>
Informer & to be recovered as Penalty of 40s. is by the 8 of 2. Anne to be recovered</p>
<p n="614">3. That before any Reduction is made in the Assize of Bread a Copy of the<lb></lb>
Prices delivered in by the Meal Weighers, shall be left at the Comon Hall of the <lb></lb>
Bakers Company 12 hours before any such reduction to the intent the sd. Company<lb></lb>
shall have an opportunity to be heard thereupon before sd Court</p>
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