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<p n="658"> the Lord Mayor for the time being be President of the said Cor-<lb></lb>
poration, Workhouse or Workhouses, within the said City; and<lb></lb>
the Assistants to be the Altermen of the said City for the time be-<lb></lb>
ing, and Fifty two other Citizens to be chosen by <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo189">the Common</rs>
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-<lb></lb>
Council of the said City; And that the said President and Assist-<lb></lb>
ants, or the major part of them, shall and may elect a Deputy-<lb></lb>
President and Treasurer, and all other necessary Officers thereby<lb></lb>
constituted to execute the Powers and Offices appointed by the<lb></lb>
said Act;</p>
<p n="659"> AND whereas <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo190">the Common</rs>
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Council of the said City did<lb></lb>
in the year 1698, in pursuance of the said Act, erect and<lb></lb>
Choose a Corporation for the purposes in the said Act menti-<lb></lb>
oned, and the President and Conernours did elect a Deputy<lb></lb>
President and Treasurer, and other Officers, Infich said Pre-<lb></lb>
sident and Conernours have and do meet and consider of pro<lb></lb>
per Ways and methods for improving the Poor of this City,<lb></lb>
and have laid out divers Sums of Money heretofore raised<lb></lb>
by four Acts of Common Council, pursuant to the said recited<lb></lb>
Act of Parliament, in the building and altering divers Doules<lb></lb>
and Tenements by them taken and purchased in <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo191">Bishopsgate</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
Street, and thereof making several connensent Workhouses, in<lb></lb>
which they have and do employ great numbers of poor diffressen<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="GLDBPP30701_occ143">Children</rs>
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, Beggars, wagrants, and otherwise and disorderin<lb></lb>
Persons that are found in the publick Streets and Passages of<lb></lb>
this City, in <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo192">Sprining of Wool</rs>
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and star, Knitting of Stoc-<lb></lb>
kings, Making of Cloaths and Shoes, Winding of Silk,<lb></lb>
Picking of Dakum, Wathing of Linnen, Beating of Hemp,<lb></lb>
and Basptons of Loggwood, and for whom then provide Meat,<lb></lb>
Drink, Wathing, Lodging, Cloaths, and all other Necessa-<lb></lb>
ries, in doing of which they have Expended the Moneys altera-<lb></lb>
by raisen, as they have certified under their Common Seal unto<lb></lb>
this Court, and that they do want a further Supply for carry-<lb></lb>
ing on the said Work, and that the Sum of five thousand one<lb></lb>
hundred and one pounds eight Shillings and six pence Will be<lb></lb>
necessary to be caised for the same, and in further pursuance of<lb></lb>
the said Act of Parliament: This Court hath thereupon agreed<lb></lb>
the Sum of four thousand eight hundred eighty seven pounds<lb></lb>
eight shillings and a farthing, Shall be raised upon the several<lb></lb>
Parishes and Precincts within the said city and Either as<lb></lb>
thereof, in the proportions herein after mentioned</p>
<p n="660"> BE it therefore Enacted by the Right Honourable the<lb></lb>
Lord Mayor, the Right Worshipful the Aldermen, and the<lb></lb>
Commond of the said City in Common Council assembled,<lb></lb>
That the Sum of Four thousand eight hundred eighty seven<lb></lb>
pounds eight shillings and a farthing shall be rated and as-<lb></lb>
sessed, by one entite Assessment, upon the Inhabitants within</p>
<p n="661"> in the said City and Liberties, according to the several and<lb></lb>
respective Proportions herein after following; That is to<lb></lb>
say,</p>
<p n="662"> On the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo193">St. Alban Wood street</rs>
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, Twenty eight pounds<lb></lb>
three shillings and six pence.</p>
<p n="663"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo194">Alhallows Barking</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo194" type="placeName" value="Alhallows Barking"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo194" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Ninety one pounds four shillings and<lb></lb>
seven pence.</p>
<p n="664"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo195">Alhallows</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo195" type="placeName" value="Alhallows"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo195" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo196">Bread Street</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo196" type="placeName" value="Bread Street"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo196" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Twenty three pounds twelve shillings<lb></lb>
and fix pence.</p>
<p n="665"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo197">Alhallows the great</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo197" type="placeName" value="Alhallows the great"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo197" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Fifty six pounds seventeen shillings and<lb></lb>
six pence.</p>
<p n="666"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo198">Alhallows Honey-lane</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo198" type="placeName" value="Alhallows Honey-lane"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo198" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Thirteen pounds.</p>
<p n="667"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo199">Alhallows the less</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo199" type="placeName" value="Alhallows the less"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo199" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Twenty five pounds one shilling and nine<lb></lb>
pence.</p>
<p n="668"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo200">Alhallows Lombard street</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo200" type="placeName" value="Alhallows Lombard street"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo200" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Thirty nine pounds ten Shillings<lb></lb>
and four pence.</p>
<p n="669"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo201">Alhallows Staining</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo201" type="placeName" value="Alhallows Staining"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo201" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Thirty seven pounds thirteen shillings<lb></lb>
three pence.</p>
<p n="670"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo202">Alhallows the Wall</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo202" type="placeName" value="Alhallows the Wall"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo202" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Forty six pounds.</p>
<p n="671"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo203">St. Andrew Hubbard</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo203" type="placeName" value="St. Andrew Hubbard"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo203" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Seventeen pounds thirteen shillings<lb></lb>
and three pence.</p>
<p n="672"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo204">St. Andrew Undershaft</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo204" type="placeName" value="St. Andrew Undershaft"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo204" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Eighty one pounds three shillings<lb></lb>
four pence half-peny.</p>
<p n="673"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo205">St. Andrew Wardrobe</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo205" type="placeName" value="St. Andrew Wardrobe"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo205" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Fifteen pounds.</p>
<p n="674"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo206">St. Anne Aldersgate</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo206" type="placeName" value="St. Anne Aldersgate"></interp>
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, viz. on that part thereof which lieth<lb></lb>
within the Freedom of the <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo207">City of London</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo207" type="placeName" value="City of London"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo207" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Sixteen pounds one<lb></lb>
shilling and eight pence.</p>
<p n="675"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo208">St. Anne Blackfryars</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo208" type="placeName" value="St. Anne Blackfryars"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo208" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Sixty seven pounds sixteen shillings<lb></lb>
and nine pence.</p>
<p n="676"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo209">St. Anthony, alias Antholin</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo209" type="placeName" value="St. Anthony, alias Antholin"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo209" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Twenty nine pounds eleven<lb></lb>
pence half-peny.</note>
</p>
<p n="677"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo210">St. Austins</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo210" type="placeName" value="St. Austins"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo210" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Parish, Nineteen pounds six shillings and six<lb></lb>
pence.</p>
<p n="678"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo211">St. Bartholomew exchange</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo211" type="placeName" value="St. Bartholomew exchange"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo211" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Twenty nine pounds nineteen<lb></lb>
shillings and three pence.</p>
<p n="679"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo212">St. Bennet Fink</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo212" type="placeName" value="St. Bennet Fink"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo212" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Twenty pounds.</p>
<p n="680"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo213">St. Bennet Gracechurch</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo213" type="placeName" value="St. Bennet Gracechurch"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo213" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Twenty four pounds eleven Shillings<lb></lb>
and ten pence.</p>
<p n="681"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo214">St. Bennet Pauls Wharf</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo214" type="placeName" value="St. Bennet Pauls Wharf"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo214" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Thirty six pounds seventeen shil-<lb></lb>
lings.</p>
<p n="682"> On <rs type="placeName" id="GLDBPP30701_geo215">St. Bennet Sherehog</rs>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo215" type="placeName" value="St. Bennet Sherehog"></interp>
<interp inst="GLDBPP30701_geo215" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, Thirteen pounds eight shillings and<lb></lb>
eight pence.</p>
<p n="683"> On</p>
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