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<p n="304">Vagrants to Mr Adams until further order to the Contrary (which<lb></lb>
Resolution was confirmed at the last Session of the Peace holden for<lb></lb>
this County) should be Continued in force until the 23d day of February<lb></lb>
next</p>
<p n="305">And the said Committee further<lb></lb>
Report<lb></lb>
That having taken into consideration the order<lb></lb>
of reference to them made at the Session of the peace holden for this<lb></lb>
County in the month of September last vizt. To enquire into the disorders<lb></lb>
"and Misbehaviour complained of by Mr Richards Chaplain to<lb></lb>
"<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50736_geo452">New Prison</rs>
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as also into the cause thereof and to Consider what may<lb></lb>
"be proper to be done to present the like in future" and Mr. Hall the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50736_occ147">Governor of the House of Correction</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50736_geo453">Clerkenwell</rs>
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and Mr Newport<lb></lb>
the Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50736_geo454">New Prison</rs>
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assuring them that they would do every<lb></lb>
thing in their power to compel the Prisoners in their Custody to behave<lb></lb>
Decently and Reverently during divine service It is the Opinion<lb></lb>
of your Committee that the further Consideration of the said Order of<lb></lb>
Reference be postponed Line die</p>
<p n="306">The said Committee also Report That<lb></lb>
having received information that the Benches in the Chapel at the<lb></lb>
Prisons are constructed in a very incommodious manner their<lb></lb>
being no Alley's or Divisions in the Same that the persons who<lb></lb>
are Settred are often obliged with great Pain and trouble to stride<lb></lb>
over many Benches which occasioned much noise and was of<lb></lb>
general inconvenience They ordered proper Alleys or Divisions to<lb></lb>
be forthwith made in the Benches of the Chapel to remedy the above<lb></lb>
inconvenience under the direction of the County <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50736_occ148">Survayor</rs>
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<p n="307">All which the said Committee Submit Etc</p>
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