This is for Ye 5th Rate to Ye Worke house
1708
1709

Commun 'Concil' tent in Camera Guihald' Civit' London,
die Fovis vicessimo quarto die Martij, Anno Regni Domine
nostrae ANNE, nunc Reginx Magna Britannea, Etc.
Octave, Annoq; Dni, 1708. Coram Carolo Duncombe< no role > Mil ' Ma-
jor' Civitatis pdict', Thoma Stsmpe< no role > Mil ', Johanne Houblon< no role > Mil'
Francisco Child< no role > Mil ', Ricardo Levett< no role > Mill', Thoma Abney< no role > Mill',
Oweno Buckingham< no role > Mil ', Samuel Garrard< no role > Bar ', Roberto Beach-
cross Mil', Ricardo Hoare< no role > Mil ', Josepho Woolse< no role > Mil', Samuel
Stanier Mil', Willielmo Humfreys< no role > Mil ', & Carolo Peers< no role > Mil ', ac
cjusdem Civitatis Aldermanis, necnon majore parte Comunia-
rior' in eodem Comuni Concillio tunc & ibidem assemblat'.

An ACT for raising the Sum of Four
Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty Seven
Pounds Eight Shillings and a Farthing,
for a Supply towards the further Imploy-
ing the Poor of the City of London , and
Liberties thereof.

WHEREAS in and by an Act of Parliament
made annis 13 & 14 Caroli secundi Regis, in-
tituled, An Act for the better Relief of the
Poor of this Kingdom, it was amongst other
things maden, That from thenceforth there be,
and shall be, one or more Corporation or Corporations, Work
house or Workhouses, within the City of London , consisting of a
President, a Deputy to the President, and a Treasurer ; And that
the