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His Majestys
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for Bread delivered to the Prisoners in
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New Prison
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from the
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21st. day of April to the 25th. day of May 1786 both days inclusive.
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1786
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2436
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£bls
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Brought forward2436
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3950 £bs which is equal to
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£ s d
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227 Pecks and 1/3 at 2s/1d (the Assize Price)
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23..13..7½
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Deduct 3d. Pr Peck as P Agreemt2..16..10
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£20..16..9½
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To a Bill delivd. last Session 37..17..0
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£58..13..9½
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I do hereby Certify that I have Examined
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the above Bill and find the same Jutt with
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respect to the Number of Prisoners and the
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Weight but upon enquiry find that the
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assize of Bread hath been from the
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18
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20th.
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May of April last until Masterday at
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two Shillings the Park Loaf and that
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Yesterday it was lowered an assize
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26th May 1786
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Deduct an Overcharge of 1d. in every Peek the Assize of Bread
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being no more than 2s. P Peek since the 20th. day of April last}
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-..18..11..¼
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Examined and Allowed 31st May 1786 Total£19..17..10¼
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Thos: Gordon
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