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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Regard to the badness of the small Beer made
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for the Use of the Poor and the Matter being
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now again brought before the Board by the
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Overseers - some of the Beer was called for
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and tasted and proving to be very bad indeed
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the
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was ordered to attend the Board
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which he did and was examined with Respect
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to same and it appearing upon such his
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Examination that it might be of great
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Use if the Board should grant him an
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Assistant to instruct him for two or three
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Brewings. It was moved by Mr. Owen
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and seconded by Mr. Nash that a Person
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should be employ'd by the Overseers to instruct
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and assist the Brewer in making the Beer
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for two or three Brewings and the Question
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being put, it was ordered accordingly.
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Several of the Members of this Board went
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with the Brewer to inspect the state of
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the Collars and Utensils of Brewery when
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upon their Report of the want of Cash &
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the Board recommended to the Overseers
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to supply such as were necessary.
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