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Image 16 of 16413th February 1779


Court of our Lord the now King and his Predecessors called the Wardmote
hold & to he held in every year [..] 7 upon the Feast of St. Thomas
the Aposthe (unless the said Feast happened to be of fell on a Sunday
and in such case upon the day then next following the sd. feast
before the Alderman of the Ward afsd. for the time being or his Dopy
in which sd. Court according to the Custom within the sd. Ward
for all the time aforesd. used & approvedwithinto wit
in this Parish ofSaint Stary Alderman Leap
Souish Dionis Backchurch in the Ward aforesd. all the Men
inhabiting & resiant paying Scot & bearing Lot for the time
aforesd. being within the Ward afsd. have been used & accustomed
and ought & were bound by reason of their Residence there to appear
in the & Court and do their Suit there and in the said Court according
to the Custom of the said Court Yearly for all the time aforsd. the
said Men inhabiting & resiant paying Seat & bearing Lot for the
time being within the Ward aforesaid were used is accustomed
& ought to appoint &Seven [..] driver person then inhabiting &
resiant paying Seat & bearing Lot within the Ward aforesaid Jurymen
of the several Precinets of the said Ward to make an Inquest within in
& for the said Ward for enquring of & presenting driver Defaults
& offences committed & to be committed within the sd. Ward for the




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