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<p n="178">P Adjorn Jovis <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55600_date38">26 o. die Augusti 1725</rs>
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<p n="179"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order made upon reading <lb></lb>
the Answer of the Comr.<lb></lb>
for Licensing Hackney <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ284">Coaches & Chairs</rs>
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to an <lb></lb>
order touching the making <lb></lb>
Copys of Admeasurements <lb></lb>
for the use of the Justices of <lb></lb>
peace of Middx}</note>
<lb></lb>
<note type="authorial" place="margin">St. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n179-1">Daniel Johns</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-1" type="surname" value="Johns"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Knt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n179-2">John Milner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-2" type="surname" value="Milner"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n179-3">Nichas Jeffreys</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-3" type="given" value="Nichas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-3" type="surname" value="Jeffreys"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-3" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n179-4">John Mercer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-4" type="surname" value="Mercer"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
} <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ285">Esqrs</rs>
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</note>
Whereas by an Order made at the last General Quarter Sessions <lb></lb>
of the peace holden for this County by Adjournment on<lb></lb>
Thursday the first day of July last the Court appointed for the<lb></lb>
Licencing of Hackney Coaches and Chairs were desired at <lb></lb>
their own costs and charges to transmitt to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ286">Clerk of the peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of this County or his Deputy before the twenty fifth day of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55600_n179-5">August then</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_n179-5" type="surname" value="then"></interp>
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next ensueing true copys of all their By Laws <lb></lb>
and of all Admeasurements which he had been taken by<lb></lb>
direction of the said Comissioners within the weekly Bills of <lb></lb>
Mortality, for the use of his Maties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ287">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of this <lb></lb>
County, Now upon reading the Answer of the said Comrs to<lb></lb>
the aforesaid Order, the same haveing been by them transmitt <lb></lb>
to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ288">Clerk of the peace</rs>
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of this County or his Deputy, wherein <lb></lb>
they make mention of their having sent therewith a coppy<lb></lb>
of their By Laws and a printed copy of the Rates for <lb></lb>
Hackney Coaches and Chairs as admeasured and published <lb></lb>
by former Comissioners and that they humbly conceive that <lb></lb>
they cannot be justifyed in making such a charge to the <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ289">Government</rs>
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as a coppy of all the Admeasurements menconed <lb></lb>
in their said Answer would amount to, without the direction <lb></lb>
of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ290">Lords Comissioners of his Maties Treasury</rs>
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, but that <lb></lb>
the said Justices may have the said Admeasurements copied at <lb></lb>
their own expence if they think fit, This Court upon consideration <lb></lb>
had of the premises Is of opinion that coppys of the Admeasurement<lb></lb>
aforesaid are absolutely requisite and necessary for the Justices <lb></lb>
of the peace of this County for their information as to the distances <lb></lb>
of places whereby they may be enabled to execute the power and<lb></lb>
authority vested in them by vertue of the Acts of Parliament for <lb></lb>
the regulating of Hackney Coaches and Chairs against <lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo151">Hackney</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ291">Coachmen</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_occ291" type="occupation" value="Coachmen"></interp>
or Divers of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55600_geo152">Hackney</rs>
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-Coaches who shall be <lb></lb>
guilty of extortion or any misdemeanour contrary to the tenor<lb></lb>
thereof And doth therefore order that notice be given to the said <lb></lb>
Comissioners that this Court insist that coppys of all the said <lb></lb>
Admeasurements be made by direction of the said Comissioners <lb></lb>
and transmitted to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ292">Clerk of the peace</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55600_occ292" type="occupation" value="Clerk of the peace"></interp>
of this County or his <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ293">Deputy for the use of the Justices of the peace</rs>
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of this County,<lb></lb>
according to the intent of the said former Order, And his Maties <lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55600_occ294">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of this County now assembled in Sessions do <lb></lb>
declare that they do not doubt but that if the said Comissioners <lb></lb>
will apply to the right honble the Lords Comissioners of his Maties <lb></lb>
Treasury their Lordships will Order the expence of making coppys<lb></lb>
of the said Admeasurements to be defrayed.</p>
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