and that the Ballance remaining in his hands is £69.10s.11d. And that
the Said Committee are of opinion that another Rate Should be
made for the raising of More Money to answer the Ends & Purposes
of passing of Vagrants, and to pay the Inspectors of distempered
Cattle, and Clerks Fees, and for paying for Bread for the Prisoners
in the House of Correction at Clerkenwell , and for other Purposes,
This Court upon reading of the Said Report, doth ratify and
confirm the Same, and the Same is hereby ratifyed & confirmed
accordingly.

Middx.

At the General Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord< no role > the King
begun and holden for the County of Middx at Hicks Hall in St. John
Street in the County aforesaid on Monday the twenty Second day of
February in the twenty first year of the Reign of our Sovereign
Lord George the Second King of Great Britain Etc before Thomas Lane< no role >
Esqr . Sir John Crosse< no role > Bart . Luke Robinson< no role > Thomas Burdus< no role > Stephen
Beckingham Samuel Tatem< no role > George Errington< no role > Henry Broadhead< no role >
Boulton Mainwaring< no role > William Withers< no role > Francis Hole< no role > John Poulson< no role >
Thomas Moore< no role > Robert Paul< no role > John Tall< no role > Walter Berry< no role > Esqrs . and
others their Fellows Justices of our Said Lord the King assigned to keep
the Peace in the County aforesaid and also to hear & determine divers
Felonies Trespasses and other Misdeeds committed in the Same
County and from thence continued by Several adjournments until this
Day (to wit) Thursday the twenty fifth Day of the Same Month of
February in the year aforesaid and on the Same day holden by
adjornment at Hicks Hall in St. John Street aforesaid in and for the Same
County before the Justices above named and others their Fellows aforesaid.

Order for raising Money
for the Purposes mentioned
for an Act of Parliament for
the more easy assessing
Collecting & levying of
County Rates.}

Whereas by virtue of an Act of Parliament made in the twelfth
year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the Second
Intituled An Act for the more easy assessing Collecting and Levying
of County Rates, the Justices of the Peace in that part of Great Britain
called England within the respective Limits of their Commissions at
their General or Quarter Sessions or the greater part of them then
and there assembled have full Power and Authority from time to time
to make one General Rate or Assessment for Such Sum or Sums of Money
as the Said Justices in their Discretions Should think Sufficient to answer
all and every the Ends and Purposes mentioned in the Said Act