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of the integrity & ability & ability of
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Thomas Cavenagh
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parish of St. Giles in the fields
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by vertue of
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Letters Patent granted by his late Matie King James the first
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Have and by these presents do elect nominate & appoint the Said
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Thomas Cavenagh
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to be Keeper of the Said Prison called
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To have hold execute & enjoy the Said Office Place or employment
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of Keeper of the Said Prison, and the Dwelling house, Orchard and
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there, and other the appurtenances and all profits
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comoditys & emoluments thereunto due & of right appertaining,
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Together with Such fees only for keeping detaining or releaseing
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of any person or persons comitted or to be comitted to his custody
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as Keeper of the Said prison as are already legally ascertained
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limitted or appointed or which Shall be hereafter legally
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ascertained limitted or appointed by Order of the Justices of the
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peace for the Said County in their General Quarter Sessions
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assembled or to be assembled for Soe long time only as the Justices
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of the peace of the Said County or the major part of them Shall
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think fit, and no longer, the Said
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Thomas Cavenagh
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now declareing
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himself content to accept Such fees as aforesaid, Upon
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Condition nevertheless that he the Said
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Thomas Cavenagh
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doe
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dureing the time he Shall continue Keeper of the Said prison keep
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his constant residence & habitation at the Said prison, and well
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& honestly demeane himselfe in the Said Office place or
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employment of Keeper, and execute the Same in his owne person,
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and not by Deputy, and Safely keep all Such Prisoners as Shall
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from time to time be committed to his custody untill they Shall be
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discharged by due course of Law, And also that the Said Thomas
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Cavenagh do & Shall yearely dureing the time he Shall be and
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continue Keeper of the Said Prison pay the yearly Sum of thirty
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pounds of lawfull money of Great Britain in manner following
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(to witt) ten pounds a yeare part thereof unto the Matron of the
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in the Said County for the
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time being untill further Order of the Court of General or Quarter
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Sessions of the peace for the Said County to the contrary for &
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towards her Support & maintenance by quarterly payments
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(to witt) at Midsummer, Michmas, Christmas, and Lady day, by
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equal portions, the first payment thereof to be made at
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Midsummer next, and also the Sum of twenty pounds a year
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residue of the Said Sum of thirty pounds a yeare to the Clerk of
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the peace of the Said County for the time being, or his Deputy, by
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quarterly payments (to witt) at Midsummer, Michmas,
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Christmas, and Lady day aforesaid by equal portions, (the first
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payment thereof to be also made at Midsummer next) to be
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applyed as the Court of General or Quarter Sessions of the peace
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for the Said County Shall direct, for repairing
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