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<p n="872">AND WHEREAS the said several Damages and Costs of the said several Plaintiffs, so <lb></lb>
recovered as aforesaid, and the said just and necessary Expences of the said several Inha-<lb></lb>
bitants of the said Hundred in defending such Actions, amount together to the Sum of<lb></lb>
Nineteen Thousand Six Hundred and Thirty Pounds Fifteen Shillings.</p>
<p n="873">We the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50751_n873-1">William Mainwaring</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n873-1" type="surname" value="Mainwaring"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n873-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, and the Reverend Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50751_n873-2">George Booth</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n873-2" type="surname" value="Booth"></interp>
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, Justice as afore-<lb></lb>
said, according to the Directions of the said several Statutes in Such Case made and pro-<lb></lb>
vided, have assessed, taxed, rateably and proportionably, all and every the Towns,<lb></lb>
Parishes, Villages, Hamlets, and Places, as well of the said Hundred as the Liberties<lb></lb>
within the said Hundred, to and towards an equal Contribution to be had and made for<lb></lb>
the Relief of the several Inhabitants of the said Hundred, against whom the said several<lb></lb>
Executions have been obtained, and for Payment thereof, and also for Payment of the<lb></lb>
said several just and necessary Expences which the said Several Inhabitants of the said<lb></lb>
Hundred have been at in defending the several Action aforesaid, and do hereby affets<lb></lb>
and tax</p>
<p n="874">AND we do hereby require and command you,<lb></lb>
the Constable aforesaid, forthwith rateably and proportionably to Tax and Assess, accord-<lb></lb>
ing to their Abilities, every Inhabitant and Dweller in you said<lb></lb>
for and towards the Payment of such<lb></lb>
as aforesaid, by Us the said<lb></lb>
the Sum of</p>
<p n="875">Taxation and Assessment, made upon the said<lb></lb>
Justices, and to levy and collect within your said</p>
<p n="876">above specified, taxed and assessed upon the same as aforesaid, within Thirty Days<lb></lb>
from the Date hereof; and do hereby also further require and command you, within<lb></lb>
Ten Days after you shall have levied and collected the said sum of</p>
<p n="877">of Taxed as aforesaid, and hereby order to be levied and collected upon the Inhabitants<lb></lb>
and Dwellers in your said to pay and deliver the same by Virtue of this Warrant,<lb></lb>
subject to the Uses an Purposes in the several Statutes relating thereto, mentioned and <lb></lb>
appointed, to the Governor and Company of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50751_geo837">Bank of England</rs>
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, in the joint Names<lb></lb>
of us the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50751_n877-1">William Mainwaring</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-1" type="surname" value="Mainwaring"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50751_n877-2">George Booth</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-2" type="surname" value="Booth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, as Justices aforesaid, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50751_n877-3">William<lb></lb>
Gill</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-3" type="surname" value="Gill"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50751_occ202">Esquire</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_occ202" type="occupation" value="Esquire"></interp>
, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50751_n877-4">William Nicholson</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-4" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-4" type="surname" value="Nicholson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_n877-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, Esquire, Sheriff of the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50751_geo838">County of Middlesex</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
taking a Receipt or Receipts of the said Governor and Company, or their proper Officer,<lb></lb>
who shall receive the same on their Account; which Receipt or Receipts shall be your<lb></lb>
sufficient Discharge for the Money of paid by you, as aforesaid:</p>
<p n="878">In Testimony whereof, We the said Justices have hereunto set our Hands and<lb></lb>
Seals, the day of February, in the Year of our Lord<lb></lb>
One thousand seven Hundred and Eighty-two.</p>
<p n="879">N.B.-By the 27th Eliz. C. 13. S..5. It is enacted, That if any Inhabitant of any such <lb></lb>
Town, Parish, Village, or Hamelet, shall obstinately refuse and deny to pay the said Tax-<lb></lb>
ation and Assessment, so by the said Constables, Constable, Headboroughts, or Headbo-<lb></lb>
rough taxed and assessed, that then it shall and amy be lawful to and for the said Con-<lb></lb>
stables and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50751_occ203">Headboroughs</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_occ203" type="occupation" value="Headboroughs"></interp>
, and every of them, within their several Limits and Jurisdictions,<lb></lb>
to distrain all an every Person and Persons so refusing and denying, by his and their<lb></lb>
Goods and Chattles, and the same Distress to sell, and the Money thereof coming to re-<lb></lb>
tain to the Use aforesaid; and if the Goods or Chattles, so distrained and sold, shall be<lb></lb>
of more Value then the said Taxation shall com unto, that then the Residue of the said<lb></lb>
Money, over and above the said Taxation, shall be delivered unto the said Person or<lb></lb>
Persons so distrained.</p>
<p n="880">By the 8th George II. Cap. 16. S. 10 It is enacted, That if any such Officer or Officers<lb></lb>
who are to levy and collect such Taxations and Assessments as aforesaid, shall refuse or<lb></lb>
neglect to levy and collect the same, within such Time as shall be refuse or neglect to pay<lb></lb>
by the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50751_occ204">Justices of the Peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50751_occ204" type="occupation" value="Justices of the Peace"></interp>
for their doing thereof, or shall refuse or neglect to pay<lb></lb>
and deliver over the Sums of Money, so levied and collected, to the said Sheriff, and also<lb></lb>
to the said Justices, in such Manner as the same in the several Cases herein before men-<lb></lb>
tioned are respectively directed to be paid, within the respective Times herein before li-<lb></lb>
mited for such Payment thereof, every such Officer shall, for every such Refusal or Neg-<lb></lb>
lect, forfeit double the Sum appointed to be by him levied and collected, as aforesaid.</p>
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