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<p n="345"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City of Lincoln<lb></lb>
and County thereof}</note>
<lb></lb>
At a General Quarter Sessions of the Peace and Goal<lb></lb>
Delivery of our Sovereign Lord the King held at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo185">Guildhall</rs>
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of the City<lb></lb>
of Lincoln aforesaid in and for the said City and County thereof on<lb></lb>
Saturday the twenty eighth Day of April In the Year of our Lord One thousand<lb></lb>
seven hundred and Eighty one Before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n345-1">George Kent</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ185">Esquire</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_occ185" type="occupation" value="Esquire"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ186">Mayor</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_occ186" type="occupation" value="Mayor"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n345-2">John Brown</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-2" type="surname" value="Brown"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n345-3">John Bennett</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-3" type="surname" value="Bennett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n345-4">John Kent</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-4" type="surname" value="Kent"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n345-5">Joseph Dell</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-5" type="given" value="Joseph"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-5" type="surname" value="Dell"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n345-6">Henry Swan</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-6" type="surname" value="Swan"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n345-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ187">Gentlemen</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ188">Aldermen</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_occ188" type="occupation" value="Aldermen"></interp>
and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ189">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King (whereof one is of the Quorum) of and for the said City and County<lb></lb>
thereof And others their Associates Justices of our said Lord the King<lb></lb>
assigned to keep the Peace within the said City and County of the<lb></lb>
same City And Also to Hear and determine the divers Felonys<lb></lb>
Trespasses and other Misdemeanors Committed within the said<lb></lb>
City and County of the same City</p>
<p n="346">In Pursuance of the several Acts of Parliament made for Assessing<lb></lb>
and rating the Prices of all Land Carriage of Goods whatsoever to be brought into<lb></lb>
any Place within the Limits and Juaisdictions of the said Justices It is ordered by<lb></lb>
the Court and by his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ190">Justices of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_occ190" type="occupation" value="Justices of the Peace"></interp>
here present That no Common<lb></lb>
Wagoner or Carrier shall demand or take for one year now next ensuing any<lb></lb>
greater Price for the Carriage of any Goods from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo186">London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_geo186" type="placeName" value="London"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_geo186" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
or from any Place within<lb></lb>
the Weekly Bills of Mortality to any Town Parish or Place within the City or<lb></lb>
County of the City aforesaid than the Rates or Prices-following (that is to say).</p>
<p n="347">For every Parcel of Goods to be brought or carried by any Stage Coach<lb></lb>
or Machine of that Nature not exceeding seven Pounds in Weight one Shilling<lb></lb>
and for every parcel of Goods to be brought or carried in such Coach or Machine<lb></lb>
which shall be above the Wright of seven Pounds After the rate of one Penny<lb></lb>
half penny for every Pound Weight and no more</p>
<p n="348">For every Parcel of Goods to be brought or carried by any Waggon<lb></lb>
or Machine of that Nature not exceeding one Stone in weight the Sum of one<lb></lb>
Shilling and for every parcel or Quantity of Goods to be brought or carried in such<lb></lb>
Waggon on Machine which shall exceed one Stone in Weight After the Rate of<lb></lb>
Six Shillings for every hundred Weight and no more</p>
<p n="349">By the Court<lb></lb>
Lyon Clerk of the Peace</p>
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