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<p n="631">By adjournment on Thursday the twenty <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55603_date108">fourth day day of February 1757</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="632"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for Mr. Higgs <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ867">Trearer</rs>
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to insure Hicks Hall</note>
It is Ordered by this Court that Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55603_n632-1">John Higgs</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ868">Treasurer</rs>
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of this County do insure<lb></lb>
from Loss by Fire the Sessions House called <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55603_geo985">Hicks Hall</rs>
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in this County in the Sum of<lb></lb>
One Thousand Pounds and that he do from time to time pay all such Sum and Sums of<lb></lb>
money as shall be necessary for keeping such Policy of Insurance in full force.</p>
<p n="633">By adjournment on Thursday the twenty fourth day of February 1757.</p>
<p n="634"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for confirming the<lb></lb>
Report concerning the<lb></lb>
Accounts of Mr. Higgs<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ869">Treasurer</rs>
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.</note>
A Report being made unto this Court by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55603_n634-2">Merry Teshmaker</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55603_n634-3">Francis Bedwell</rs>
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Esqrs.<lb></lb>
two of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ870">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of this County that they had inspected perused and<lb></lb>
passed the Account of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55603_n634-4">John Higgs</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ871">Treasurer</rs>
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of the said County and that by the<lb></lb>
Arrears of the preceding Rate and the Rate charged on <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55603_geo986">St. Mary le Strand</rs>
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which had<lb></lb>
not been received by Mr. Carne the late <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ872">High Constable</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55603_geo987">Westminster</rs>
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Division<lb></lb>
but received by Mr. Barnes the present <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ873">High Constable</rs>
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of that Division and now<lb></lb>
accounted for being Eight pounds and fifteen Shillings and with the Twelve hundred<lb></lb>
pounds of this present Rate the whole amounted £1259.11s.0d and that it<lb></lb>
appeared to the said Justices that the said Treasurer had paid and disbursed out of<lb></lb>
the same the Sum of Twelve hundred fourteen pounds fourteen Shillings and Six pence<lb></lb>
half penny and that the Ballance remaining in his Hands is forty four pounds<lb></lb>
Sixteen Shillings and Sixpence Farthing and that the said Justices are of Opinion<lb></lb>
that another Rate should be made for the raising of more money to answer the<lb></lb>
Ends and Purposes of passing of Vagrants to pay the Inspectors of the distempered<lb></lb>
Cattle for paying for the Bread for the Prisoners in the House of Correction the<lb></lb>
keepers of the several Prisons Salaries, the repairing of Goals, the Coroners Fees<lb></lb>
for prosecuting of Felows the Paviour of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55603_geo988">Brentford Bridge</rs>
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and for other<lb></lb>
purposes and that the said Justices had inspected the Accounts of the County<lb></lb>
Rents of this County since the last audit which was the first day of June 1756<lb></lb>
and did find that the Treasurer had received one Years Rent due at Michaelmas<lb></lb>
last the Sum of forty two Pounds and of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55603_n634-5">John White</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55603_occ874">House keeper</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55603_geo989">Hicks Hall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the Sum of Six Shillings and eight pence for an Acknowledgment of Hicks<lb></lb>
Hall making together the Sum of forty two pounds Six Shillings and eight pence<lb></lb>
and that he had paid and disbursed thereout the Sum of Twenty eight pounds<lb></lb>
three Shillings and six pence and that there remains in his hands to ballance the<lb></lb>
Sum of fourteen pounds three Shillings and two pence This Court doth agree<lb></lb>
to the said Report and doth ratify and confirm the same and the same is<lb></lb>
hereby ratified and confirmed accordingly.</p>
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