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To The Worshipful his Majesty's
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The humble Petition of
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James Francis
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Sheweth
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That by an Act of Parliament made and passed in the Thirty first Year of his
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present Majesty's Reign Intituled "An Act for building a New Common Goal and Session
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"House with accommodations thereto for the County of King and for disposing of the
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"Present County Gaol and the Ground the file belonging" It is amongst other thing certain
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as follows that is to say.
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That if any person shall think himself is herself aggrieved by any thing
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done in pursuance of this Act and for which in particular method of relief hath been
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already appointed, such Person may appeal to the
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Justices of the Peace
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at any General
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Quarter Session of the Peace to be holden for the
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within Six
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Calender Months after the cause of such Complaint shall have arisen, such Appeale
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first giving or causing to be given, twenty One Days Notice at least in Writing of his other
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Intention to bring such appeal, and of the another thereof to the Clerk of the peace for the
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said County of
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Surry
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or his Deputy and within four Days after such Notice entering in his
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regognizance before some Justice of the Peace for such respective County with two sufficient
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Sureties, conditioned to try such appeal and abide the order of, and to pay such Costs as she
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be awarded by the Justices at such Quarter Session; and the said Justices at such
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Session upon due proof of such Notice being given as aforesaid and of the entering
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into such recognizance shall hear and finally determine the Causes and Mathew of
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such appeal in a summary way, and award such Costs to the party appealing
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appealed against, as they the said Justices shall think proper; and the determine
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of such Quarter Session shall as final binding and inclusive to all intents and
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Purposes.
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That soon after passing the said Act that is to say on or about the Sherieff
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Day of June One thousand seven hundred and Ninety One Your Petitioner and
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Robert
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in the said County of Surry Mason
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together with their Sureties entered into or executed a Contract or Bond to
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Francis Lane
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of the said County of Surry in competent Penalties condition
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to be void if Your Petitioner and the said
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Robert Clemmens
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their Heirs Executors
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Administrators Assigns did and should in the best and most workmen is like it may
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execute and Possion all the Masons Work therein mentioned in and about the
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erection
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of the New Buildings of Gaol therein mentioned according to the Terms Articles and
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Conditions above mentioned and in and about such Work should use the best
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Materials that could be got and should perfect and compleat the said Works by the
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time therein mentioned and did and should in all things well and truly observe
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perform fulfill and keep all and singular the Articles Clauses Agreements and condition
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therein before mentioned according to the true meaning of the same
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That your Petitioner and the said
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pursuant to the said
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Contract executed and performed the Masons Work of the said Gaol in Partnership
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