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October 1741

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Middx


At the General Quarter Session of the peace of our Sovereign
Lord the King holden for the County of Middx at HIcks hall in
St. John street in the County aforesaid by adjornment on
Monday the twelfth day of October in the fifteenth year of
the reign of our sovereign Lord George the second King
of Great Britain Etc

It is Ordered by this Court that it be And it is hereby
recomended and referred unto the Committee of his
Majesty's Justices of the peace for this County (appointed
to adjust the pubblick Accounts of the said County) or any
three or more of them to State & adjust the Accounts of
Mr. John Higgs< no role > Treasurer of this County of moneys by
him reced and paid as Treasurer of the said County
And to repeat a state of the said Accounts Unto this
Court at this present Sessions,

By the Court
Walter
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We whose Hands are hereunto Sett being a Quorum of his Majestys Justices
of the Peace appointed by the said Order having Inspected and perused the Account
of John Higgs< no role > Treasurer of the said County And it appear that the Ballance of his
last Account was Two Hundred and Twenty five Pounds Thirteen Shillings and Six
Pence And that he received of the Administration of the late Alexander Choke< no role > formerly
Treasurer of the City & Liberty of Westminster the Sum of Sixty four Pounds
Seventeen Shillings and Six Pence And he charges himself with Eight
Hundred Pounds Rate made in April Sessios last which amounts in the
whole to the Sum of One Thousand and Ninety Pounds and Eleven Shillings
And that we have perused the Vouchers for his Disbursements thereout which
amount unto the Sum of Nine Hundred Thirty Six Pounds Ten Shillings &
Eleven Pence which being deducted out of the said Sum of One Thousand and
Ninety Pounds and Eleven Shillings there now Remains in the Hands of the said
Mr. Higgs the Sum of One Hundred Fifty four Pounds & One Penny to Ballance and your
Committee further Report that the Sum of Ninety Pounds Three
Shillings and one One Penny has been accollected of the said last Rate of [..]




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