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But as one Rate is almost Entirely Collected & half the
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other I think it is best not to Start such an Objection but
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to take Care & Rectifye it for the Future by being more
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Explicit in the Title-
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If they are can the Churchwardens & Overseers Justifye a
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Distress for the Arrears due each Rate & if they can
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must they have Seperate Warrt. of Distress agt. each Person
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that is in Arrears or may they putt all that are in Arrear in
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one Warrt. to be made for each Rate
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The Church Wardens & Overseers may Justifye a Distress &
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the severall Refusers may be put into one Warrt. for each
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If the said severall Rates are void Rates can the Church
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Wardens & Overseers make a New Rate for the Arrears of the
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last Rate which is as yett uncollected & will be Dne Lady Day
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next & Entitle it a Rate or Assessment made on the Inhabitants of
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the Parish of
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St. Clement Danes
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in the County of Middx the -
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Day ofin the Year of our Lord 1741 for the Necessary
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Releife of the same Old Impotent Blind & other Poor of
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the said Parish for One Month from the Date hereof and
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Justifye a Distress for the sd. Arrears under the Title of
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the sd. New Rate
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This will be a proper Title when there is Occasion to
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make a New Rate
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J: Strange
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19th March 1741
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Ordered that Warrts. of Distress be forthwith
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Issued agt. the sevll. Persons that have Refused
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to pay the Arrears of the Poors Rate 1740 & the 1st.
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Rate 1741
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Adjourned to this Day
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Fortnight 5 in the Afternoon
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