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<p n="419"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> Town and Liberties<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo425">SHREWSBURY</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo426">SALOP</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
(to Wit.)</note>
}<lb></lb>
At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace of our Sove-<lb></lb>
reign Lord the King; held at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo427">Guildhall</rs>
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in and for the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo428">Town and Liberties of Shrewsbury</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo429">County of Salop</rs>
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, on<lb></lb>
Friday in the Week next after the Close of Easter, (to wit) the <lb></lb>
27th Day of April, in the twenty first Year<lb></lb>
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the<lb></lb>
Grace of God of Great Britain, France and Ireland King,<lb></lb>
Defender of the Faith, and so forth, and in the Year of our<lb></lb>
Lord one thousand, seven hundred, and eight one Before <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n419-1">Joshua Blake way</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ262">Esquire</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ263">Mayor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n419-2">William Elarris</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50740_n419-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ264">Esquire</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ265">Deputy Recorder</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n419-3">Edward Cludde</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50740_n419-4">Baldwin Leighton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ266">Esquires</rs>
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<lb></lb>
his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ267">Justices</rs>
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assigned to Keep the Peace in the said<lb></lb>
Town and Liberties, and also to hear and determine divers<lb></lb>
Felonies, Trespasses, and other Misdemeanors in the same<lb></lb>
Town and Liberties done and committed:</p>
<p n="420">THE Justices assembled at this General Quarter Sessions of the Peace have,<lb></lb>
(pursuant to the Statutes made in the third and fourth Years of the Reign of their<lb></lb>
late Majesties King William and Queen Mary, and the twenty-first Year of the<lb></lb>
Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second) assessed and rated the Price of<lb></lb>
all Land-Carriage of Goods whatsoever, (except Money, Plate or Jewels) that shall<lb></lb>
be brought from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo430">London</rs>
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to any Place or Places within this Jurisdiction, by any<lb></lb>
common Waggoner or Carrier, at the Rates and Prices following, viz.</p>
<p n="421">£.s.d</p>
<p n="422">For the Carriage of every Hundred Weight, containing 112/b. from £. s. d.<lb></lb>
this Sessions to the first day of November next}<lb></lb>
0.8.0</p>
<p n="423">And from the said first Day of November<lb></lb>
next to the Easter Sessions following}<lb></lb>
0.9.0</p>
<p n="424"> And so in Proportion for a greater or less Quantity, (except small Parcels under<lb></lb>
twelve Pounds Weight, and for those one Shilling each) and no more. And it is<lb></lb>
ordered by this Court, that these Rates be certified immediately after this Sessions,<lb></lb>
by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ268">Clerk of the Peace</rs>
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for this Town and Liberties, to the Lord Mayor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo431">City of<lb></lb>
London</rs>
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; and also to the respective <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ269">Clerks of the Peace</rs>
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for the Counties of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo432">Mid-<lb></lb>
dlesex</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo433">Surry</rs>
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, and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50740_geo434">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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; and likewise be certified to<lb></lb>
the several Mayors and other Chief Officers of each respective Market Town in this<lb></lb>
Jurisdiction, and be affixed up in some Public Places in every such Market Town,<lb></lb>
to which all Persons may resort for Information.</p>
<p n="425">By the Court, <lb></lb>
Lopdale<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50740_occ270">Townclark</rs>
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