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<p n="124">fell from the Key of the Said Harbour into the Long Boat<lb></lb>
whereby he very much fractured his Skull and was Sent to St.<lb></lb>
Bartholomew's Hospitall in London the fifth day of April<lb></lb>
one thousand Seven hundred & three and was discharged the<lb></lb>
Seventh day of June following not being cured, And that the<lb></lb>
Petr. being alsoe very much reduced & aged is by reason<lb></lb>
thereof and of the fracture in his Skull aforesaid rendred<lb></lb>
incapable of Serveing the Government or of getting<lb></lb>
Subsistance to Support himself and Family, And the Petr.<lb></lb>
therefore implored this Court (according to an Act of<lb></lb>
Parliament made in the forty third yeare of Queen Elizabeth<lb></lb>
and Since Perpetuated) to grant unto the Petr. a Pension<lb></lb>
from this County, Now upon produceing of proper Certificates<lb></lb>
to make out the truth of the Petr. case in Order to intitule<lb></lb>
him to be allowed a Pension from this County This Court<lb></lb>
being Satisfyed that the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n124-2">Michael Baker</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the Petr. is a<lb></lb>
Person deserveing to be admitted as a disabled Mariner &<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ186">Pensioner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ186" type="occupation" value="Pensioner"></interp>
of this County and to have a yearly pension<lb></lb>
allowed unto him Doth Order that the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n124-3">Michael Baker</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-3" type="given" value="Michael"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-3" type="surname" value="Baker"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
be and<lb></lb>
he is hereby admitted as a disabled Mariner & Pensioner of this<lb></lb>
County and this Court doth assign unto him the Said Michael<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ187">Baker</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ187" type="occupation" value="Baker"></interp>
and doth Order that he be allowed a yearly Pension of<lb></lb>
four pounds, And that the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ188">Treasurer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ188" type="occupation" value="Treasurer"></interp>
for the time being of the<lb></lb>
moneys raised or to be raised for releife of maimed Soldiers &<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ189">Mariners</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ189" type="occupation" value="Mariners"></interp>
within the Hundreds of Ossulston <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo141">Edmonton</rs>
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& <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo142">Gore</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_geo142" type="placeName" value="Gore"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_geo142" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
in the Said County doe yearly & every yeare well & truely<lb></lb>
pay or cause to be paid unto the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n124-4">Michael Baker</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-4" type="given" value="Michael"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-4" type="surname" value="Baker"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n124-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the yearly<lb></lb>
pension or Sum of four pounds of lawfull money of Great<lb></lb>
Britain by quarterly payments for & towards his better Support<lb></lb>
& maintenance untill Order of the Court of General Quarter<lb></lb>
Sessions of the peace for this County to the contrary, And that<lb></lb>
the Said pension doe commence from Midsummer day<lb></lb>
last past.</p>
<p n="125">By the Court</p>
<p n="126">By Adjornmt. on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55601_date19">11th. day of July 1734</rs>
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<p n="127"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n127-1">John Higgs</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n127-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n127-1" type="surname" value="Higgs"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n127-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ190">Trearer of the Vagrant</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ190" type="occupation" value="Trearer of the Vagrant"></interp>
<lb></lb>
money to pay £15. to Wm.<lb></lb>
Martin Petty <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ191">Constable</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ191" type="occupation" value="Constable"></interp>
of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo143">Southmims</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_geo143" type="placeName" value="Southmims"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_geo143" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
for half a<lb></lb>
yeares Salary due at<lb></lb>
Ladyday 1734}</note>
It is Ordered by this Court that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55601_n127-2">John Higgs</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n127-2" type="surname" value="Higgs"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_n127-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ192">Gentl</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ192" type="occupation" value="Gentl"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55601_occ193">Treasurer</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_occ193" type="occupation" value="Treasurer"></interp>
of the<lb></lb>
moneys raised in this County to defray the expences of Passing<lb></lb>
and releiving of Vagrants Doe thereout or after he Shall have<lb></lb>
Sufficient thereof in his hands forthwith pay unto William<lb></lb>
Martin one of the Petty Constables of the Parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55601_geo144">Southmims</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMGO55601_geo144" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the Said County the Sum of fifteen pounds for<lb></lb>
the Salary allowed to him for his trouble & expences in</p>
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