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<p n="69">Wee the said Justices (being the Major part of the Justices of the<lb></lb>
peace of the said County of Middx) being fully satisyed of the<lb></lb>
integrity and ability of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n69-1">Joshua Walker</rs>
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of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo35">St. Giles</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo36">the Fields</rs>
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in the said County Gent pursuant to and by Vertue<lb></lb>
of Letters patent granted by his late Maty. King James the First<lb></lb>
have and by these presents Doe alert choose nominate and appoint<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n69-2">Joshua Walker</rs>
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to be Keeper of the said prison called<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo37">New prison</rs>
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To have hold execute and enjoy the said Office<lb></lb>
place or employment of Keeper of the said prison and the<lb></lb>
dwelling house Orchard and Garden there and other the<lb></lb>
appurtenances and all profits comodities and emoluments<lb></lb>
there unto due and of right appertaining together with such<lb></lb>
Fees only for keeping detaining or releasing of any person or<lb></lb>
persons comitted or to be comitted to his custody as Keeper of the<lb></lb>
said prison as are already or shall be hereafter legally ascertained<lb></lb>
limitted or appointed by Order of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ71">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
said County in their General Quarter Sessions Assembled or to be<lb></lb>
assembled for so long time only as the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ72">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
said County or the Major part of them shall think fit and no longer<lb></lb>
(the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n69-3">Joshua Walker</rs>
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now declaring himself content to<lb></lb>
accept such Fees as aforesaid) Upon Condicon nevertheless<lb></lb>
that he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n69-4">Joshua Walker</rs>
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do dureing the time he shall<lb></lb>
continue Keeper of the said prison keep his constant resident<lb></lb>
and habitation at the said prison, and well and honestly<lb></lb>
demean himself in the said Office place or employment of<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ73">Keeper</rs>
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, and execute the same in his own person and not by<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ74">Deputy</rs>
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and safely keep all such prisoners as shall from time<lb></lb>
to time be comitted to his Custody, untill they shall be Discharged<lb></lb>
by due course of Law And also that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n69-5">Joshua Walker</rs>
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do<lb></lb>
and shall yearly dureing the time he shall be and continue<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ75">Keeper</rs>
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of the said prison pay the yearly Sume of thirty pounds<lb></lb>
of Lawful mony of Great Britain in manner following (vizt.)<lb></lb>
ten pounds P Anum part thereof unto the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ76">Matron of the house</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of Correction at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo38">Clerkenwell</rs>
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in the said County for the time<lb></lb>
being untill further Order of the Court of General or Quarter<lb></lb>
Sessions of the peace for the said County to the contrary for and<lb></lb>
towards her support and maintenance by Quarterly payments<lb></lb>
(to witt) at Midsummer, Michmas, Christmas and Lady day by equal portions the<lb></lb>
first payment thereof to be made at Midsumer next And also<lb></lb>
the Sume of twenty pounds P Anum residue of the said Sume<lb></lb>
of thirty pounds P Anum to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ77">Clerke of the peace</rs>
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of the said<lb></lb>
County for the time being or his Deputy by Quarterly payments<lb></lb>
(to witt) at Midsumer, Michmas Christmas and Lady day<lb></lb>
Aforesaid by equal portions (the first payment thereof to be<lb></lb>
also made at Midsumer next) to be applyed as the Court of</p>
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