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aforesaid are not soe close as the same ought to
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have been made, by reason whereof the Cold
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doth penetrate into the said Dineing Room
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which is inconvenient to his Majestyes
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Justices of the Peace
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, And that the Bell in
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the said Room putt up to ring for the
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Waiters attending upon the said Justices is
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not put up in a convenient manner It is
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Ordered by this Court that it be And It is
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hereby recommended and referred unto
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William Cotesworth
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Esquire
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one of his
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Majesties Justices of the Peace
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and
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Generall Treasurer of this County to
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Employ some proper Person or Person's
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to alter and rectify the said Sash Windows
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and Place the said Bell in a Convenient
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manner for the better Ringing of the same,
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And to lay an Account of the Expence thereof
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before the Court of Sessions of the Peace for
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this County,
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P adjorn Veneris
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17 o. die Januar 1728
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Wm.
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Cotesworth
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Esqr
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.
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the Generall
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Trearer
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to pay
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£1.5s. to
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Robert
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Kirby
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Clockmaker
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Upon applicacon made unto this Court by
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Robert Kirby
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informing this
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Court that there is due to him for cleaning
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the clock in the Great Dineing Room at
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Hicks hall
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the sume of five shillings, and
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for winding up & keeping the same in order
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from the tenth day of October 1726 to the
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tenth day of October 1728, being two
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yeares, the sume of one pound more,
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amounting in all to one pound & five
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shillings, And praying that this Court
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will be pleased to Order the paymt. thereof,
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This Court being satisfyed of the truth of
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the premisses Doth Order that William
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Cotesworth
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Esqr
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. Generall Treasurer of this
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