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<p n="870">Committee being called upon to give the Account he had promised as aforesiad then<lb></lb>
declared he could not recollect any other instance and refered the Committee to the Parish<lb></lb>
books for further information in the Premisses, it appeared likewise to the Committee on inspecting<lb></lb>
the entry books, in the hands of the Treasurer of the County<del>that 10s. were</del>
of the allowance<lb></lb>
made for the apprehending of Vagrants that 10s. were ordered each of the last times for<lb></lb>
apprehending sd. Maclauchlin</p>
<p n="871">It also appeared to the Committee on the Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-1">Philip Leman</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-2">Nicholas Humphreys</rs>
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beadles of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo761">Parish of St. James's<lb></lb>
Westminster</rs>
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who had been summoned to attend by order of the Committee that sd. Lemon<lb></lb>
never gave any thing to the Justice or his Clerk for an order upon the apprehending of a<lb></lb>
Vagrant but 6d. once to the Clerk, and that sd. Humphreys had apprehended one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-56">Elizth. Holland</rs>
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about three Months ago & took her before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-63">George Waighte</rs>
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Esqr. who made<lb></lb>
pass to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo762">Bethnal Green</rs>
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& sd. Humphreys carried her in<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
pursuaned thereof to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo763">Tothil fields<lb></lb>
Bridewell</rs>
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that abt. a Month after one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-65">Thos. Davis</rs>
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apprehended sd. Vagrant & took her before<lb></lb>
sd. Justices who made out anor. pass to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo764">Benthnal Green</rs>
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that a few days afterwards sd. Davis<lb></lb>
apprehended her again & tooke her a third Time before Mr. Wrighte<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
when sd. Justice<lb></lb>
made out a settlement Pass with which sd. Davis took her to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo765">Bethnal Green</rs>
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& delivered her<lb></lb>
to the Overseer of the Poor there that abt. 2 days afterwards he the sd. Humphreys saw her<lb></lb>
again & ask'd her how she came back upon which she replied they (meaning the Overseers)<lb></lb>
would not do any thing for her that sd. Humphreys knew 5sh. were given each of the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
two first: times the sd. Holland was apprehended out of which 6d. was given each time to the sd.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-3">George Wrighte</rs>
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Esqr. who took the same and it also appeared to this Committee by the<lb></lb>
County Treasurer's book that sd. Humphreys reced 5s. for apprehending sd. Holland 2d. Decr.<lb></lb>
1773 & Thos. Davis reced 5s. for the same 2d. March 1774, The Committee proceeded to<lb></lb>
examine the order of Session of the 14th. July 1757 by which it appears that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50645_n871-4">James Sturges<lb></lb>
Adams</rs>
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having proposed to convey all such Vagabonds whose passes were lodged at the several<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo766">Bridewells of Clerkenwell</rs>
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& <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo767">Tothil fields</rs>
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twice every week (vizt.) those whose Destination is to<lb></lb>
the north on one day and these to the South and<del>Week</del>
west on some other Day in every week for the<lb></lb>
sum of £:10 P Month & the allowance of 6d. for the subsistance of every Vagrant in their<lb></lb>
passage the same was agreed to & by the Order 1st. March 1759 sd. Adams was to clear the Bridewells & otr. places of<lb></lb>
lodgments for Vagabonds 4 times every week (vizt.) twice to the North & East & twice to the<lb></lb>
West & reqularly go to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo768">Coln brooke</rs>
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& <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo769">Staines</rs>
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Twice a Week & the same to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo770">South Mims</rs>
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& <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50645_geo771">Endfield</rs>
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