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<p n="366"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">West-Riding<lb></lb>
Of<lb></lb>
YORKSHIRE.}</note>
To wit.}<lb></lb>
At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace of the Lord the King, holden at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo250">Pon-<lb></lb>
tefract</rs>
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, in and for the West-Riding of the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo251">YORK</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo251" type="placeName" value="YORK"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo251" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, on Monday in the first whole Week after the Close of<lb></lb>
Easter, (to wit) the Nineteenth Day of April, in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE<lb></lb>
the Third, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France and Ireland, KING, Defender of the Faith Etc. Be-<lb></lb>
fore the Reverend <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-1">Timothy Lee</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-1" type="given" value="Timothy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-1" type="surname" value="Lee"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Doctor in Divinity, Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-2">Rowland Winn</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-2" type="given" value="Rowland"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-2" type="surname" value="Winn"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Baronet, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-6">Stanhope Harvey</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-6" type="given" value="Stanhope"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-6" type="surname" value="Harvey"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-10">Charles<lb></lb>
Slingsby Duncombe</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-10" type="given" value="Charles Slingsby"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-10" type="surname" value="Duncombe"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-10" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-7">Bacon Frank</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-7" type="given" value="Bacon"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-7" type="surname" value="Frank"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-3">Henry Wickham</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-3" type="given" value="Henry"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-3" type="surname" value="Wickham"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-4">Joshua Horton</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-4" type="given" value="Joshua"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-4" type="surname" value="Horton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-5">Pemberton Milnes</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-5" type="given" value="Pemberton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-5" type="surname" value="Milnes"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Esquries, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-8">James Wil-<lb></lb>
kinson</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-8" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-8" type="surname" value="Wilkinson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n366-9">Henry Zouch</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-9" type="given" value="Henry"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-9" type="surname" value="Zouch"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n366-9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ120">Clerks</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_occ120" type="occupation" value="Clerks"></interp>
, Justices of our said Lord the King, assigned to keep the Peace of our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King, in the said Riding; and also to hear and determine divers Felonies, Trespasses, and other Misdemeanors committed<lb></lb>
within the Riding aforesaid, It is ordered us follows, Viz.</p>
<p n="367">By Virtue of a late Act of Parliament, Intitled, "An Act for the better<lb></lb>
"Repairing and Amending the Highways, and for settling the Rates for Carriage of Goods, " His Majesty's<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ121">Justices of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_occ121" type="occupation" value="Justices of the Peace"></interp>
at the said Quarter-Sessions assembled, do Assess and Rate the Prices of all Land<lb></lb>
Carriage of Goods whatsoever, (except Gold and Silver Plate, Jewels and Money) to be brought to, or<lb></lb>
carried from, any Place or Places within this Riding, by any Common Waggoner or Carrier, at the re-<lb></lb>
spective Rates and Prices following, Viz.</p>
<p n="368">From London to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo252">Doncaster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo252" type="placeName" value="Doncaster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo252" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo253">Rotherham</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo253" type="placeName" value="Rotherham"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo253" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo254">Sheffield</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo254" type="placeName" value="Sheffield"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo254" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo255">Barnsley</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo255" type="placeName" value="Barnsley"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo255" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo256">Pontefract</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo256" type="placeName" value="Pontefract"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo256" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo257">Wakefield</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo257" type="placeName" value="Wakefield"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo257" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo258">Leeds</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo258" type="placeName" value="Leeds"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo258" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, or any other Place within this<lb></lb>
Riding, as far distant from London, as Leeds is, from the Nineteenth Day of April, 1773, until the next General<lb></lb>
Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden or the said Riding, at Pontefract, after Easter next, Ten-pence per Stone;<lb></lb>
and for every odd Pound above a Stone, or any Number of Pounds, Three Farthings, and no more, and after that<lb></lb>
Rate; and for every Parcel or Packet under a Stone, One Shilling; and in like Manner for the Reverse from Doncaster,<lb></lb>
Etc. to London, the like Rates.</p>
<p n="369">To <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo259">Halifax</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo259" type="placeName" value="Halifax"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo259" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo260">Huddersfield</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo260" type="placeName" value="Huddersfield"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo260" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo261">Bradford</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo261" type="placeName" value="Bradford"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo261" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, and other Places of greater Distance from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo262">London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo262" type="placeName" value="London"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo262" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
than Wakefield, One Shilling<lb></lb>
per Stone.</p>
<p n="370">From London to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo263">Boroughbridge</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo263" type="placeName" value="Boroughbridge"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo263" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Eleven-pence Three Farthings per Stone, during all the same Time; and for every<lb></lb>
odd Pound above a Stone, One Penny; and for every Parcel or Packet under a Stone, One Shilling, and no more;<lb></lb>
and the same for the Reverse.</p>
<p n="371">From London to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo264">Settle</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo264" type="placeName" value="Settle"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo264" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Thirteen-pence Half-penny per Stone, during all the same Time; and for every odd Pound<lb></lb>
above a Stone, Five Farthings; and for<obscured></obscured>
Parcel or Packet under a Stone, One Shilling, and no more; and the<lb></lb>
like for the Reverse.</p>
<p n="372">From London, to any Place within this Riding, that is distant from London Twenty Miles further than Leeds is,<lb></lb>
(except the particular Places before mentioned) Twelve-pence per Stone during all the same Time, and proportionably<lb></lb>
for a greater or lesser Distance; and for every odd Pound above a Stone, or any Number of Pounds, One Penny, and<lb></lb>
no more; and for every Parcel or Packet under a Stone, One Shilling, and the like for the Reverse.</p>
<p n="373">From<obscured></obscured>
that is Twenty<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
per Stone during all the same Time, and proportionably for a greater or lesser Distance; and for every odd Pound,<lb></lb>
One Farthing; and the like for the Reverse.</p>
<p n="374">From Pontefract to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo265">Newcastle-upon-Tyne</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo265" type="placeName" value="Newcastle-upon-Tyne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo265" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, or any other Place within this Riding to ditto, of equal Distance, Seven-<lb></lb>
pence per Stone. From Sheffield to Wakefield, Two-pence per Stone. From <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo266">Skipton</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo266" type="placeName" value="Skipton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo266" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
to Leeds, Two-pence per Stone.<lb></lb>
From Skipton to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo267">Tadcaster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo267" type="placeName" value="Tadcaster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo267" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Three-pence per Stone. From Leed to Sheffield, Three-pence per Stone. From Sheffield<lb></lb>
to Pontefract, Two-pence Half-penny per Stone. From Pontefract to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo268">York</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo268" type="placeName" value="York"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo268" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Two-Pence per Stone.</p>
<p n="375">From any Place out of this Riding, to any Place of Twenty Miles Distance in this Riding, and from any one<lb></lb>
Place to another, of the same Distance within this Riding, Two-pence per Stone, and proportionably for a greater<lb></lb>
or lesser Distance; and for every odd Pound, One Farthing; and the like for the Reverse.</p>
<p n="376"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">A Horse Pack is Six-<lb></lb>
teen Stone, at 14<lb></lb>
Pound per Stone.</note>
<lb></lb>
From Leeds or Wakefield to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo269">Selby</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo269" type="placeName" value="Selby"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo269" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
or <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo270">Turnbridge,</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo270" type="placeName" value="Turnbridge,"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo270" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and from any other Market-Town or Place within this Riding, to<lb></lb>
Selby or Turnbridge, as far distant from the same respectively as Leeds is, and so for the Reverse; a Truss, containing<lb></lb>
four Horse Packs, and proportionably more or less from May-Day to Michaelmas, Six Shillings; from Michaelmas<lb></lb>
to Christmas, Eight Shillings; from Christmas to May-Day, Ten Shillings and Six-pence; and proportionably for<lb></lb>
a greater or lesser Distance.</p>
<p n="377"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">A Tun is ten Horse<lb></lb>
Packs.</note>
<lb></lb>
From Selby or Turnbridge to Leeds or Wakefield, or any other Market-Town or Place within this Riding, as far dis-<lb></lb>
tant from Selby or Turnbridge as Leeds is; and so for the Reverse, from May-Day to Michaelmas, Twelve Shillings<lb></lb>
per Ton; from Michaelmas to Christmas, Sixteen Shillings per Ton; from Christmas to May-Day, Twenty Shillings <lb></lb>
per Ton; and proportionably more or less for a greater or lesser Distance.</p>
<p n="378">And it is ordered by this Court, "That these Rates be printed, and immediately certified by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ122">Clerk of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_occ122" type="occupation" value="Clerk of the Peace"></interp>
,<lb></lb>
" for this Riding, to the Lord-Mayor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo271">City of London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo271" type="placeName" value="City of London"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo271" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, and to the respective <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ123">Clerks of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_occ123" type="occupation" value="Clerks of the Peace"></interp>
for the Counties<lb></lb>
" of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo272">Middlesex</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo272" type="placeName" value="Middlesex"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo272" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and Surry, and the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo273">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo273" type="placeName" value="City and Liberty of Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo273" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
; and shall also be sent to the Lord-Mayor of the<lb></lb>
" <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo274">City of York</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo274" type="placeName" value="City of York"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_geo274" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, and the Mayor of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and to the several Mayors and other chief Officers, of each<lb></lb>
" respective Market-Town within this Riding, to be hung up in some public Place, in every such Market-Town, to<lb></lb>
" which all Persons may resort for their Information: And to the End that no common Waggoner or Carrier may<lb></lb>
" be ignorant of the Law, They may hereby take Notice, That none of them is to take for Carriage of Goods and<lb></lb>
" Merchandize, above the Rates and Prices hereby set, upon Pain to forfeit for every such Offence, the Sum of Five<lb></lb>
" Pounds, to be levied by Distress and Sale of his or their Goods, by Warrant of any two <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ124">Justices of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_occ124" type="occupation" value="Justices of the Peace"></interp>
, where<lb></lb>
" such Waggoner or Carrier shall reside, in Manner as by the said Act is appointed, to the Use of the Party grieved."</p>
<p n="379">By the COURT,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n379-1">RICHARD FENTON</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n379-1" type="given" value="RICHARD"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n379-1" type="surname" value="FENTON"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_n379-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
,<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ125">Clerk of the Peace for the said Riding</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50630_occ125" type="occupation" value="Clerk of the Peace for the said Riding"></interp>
.</p>
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