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for halfe a year ending at Lady day
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one thousand Seven hundred and thirty four, And that the
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receipt of the Said
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William Martin
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together with this Order
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Shall be a Sufficient discharge to the Said
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Treasurer
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for Such
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By the Court
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By Adjornmt. on Saturday the
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13th. day of July 1734
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Order for Mr.
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John Higgs
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the General Treasurer to
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pay £4. unto
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Henry
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Masterman
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Esqr
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. for
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exhibition money for
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releif of the poor
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prisoners of the Kings
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Bench & Marshalsea for
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two years ending in
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Trinity Terme 1734 Etc}
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Whereas the yearly Sum of two pounds hath been payable
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from this County and hath been paid for exhibition money
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for a great many years unto the Receiver for the time being
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of the exhibition money payable for releife of the poor
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prisoners of the Kings Bench, and Marshalsea, pursuant to an
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Act of Parliament in Such case made, and two Shillings
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yearly hath been paid to Such Receiver for writing & Signing
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an acquittance for the Same, which yearly Sum is payable
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out of the moneys received by vertue of the annual Rate
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made upon the Several parishes & places in this County at
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the General Quarter Sessions of the peace holden for the said
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County in the week next after Easter yearly for raiseing of
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moneys for the Marshalsea, Kings Bench and hospitalls,
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Now upon information given unto this Court that the
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Sum of four pounds is due and in arreare from this County
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unto the poor Prisoners of the Kings Bench and
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Marshalsea
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for two yeares ending in Trinity Terme one thousand
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Seven hundred and thirty four, And that notice was given
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that the Court of Kings Bench would be moved for not
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paying the Same This Court being Satisfyed of the truth
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thereof Doth Order that
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John Higgs
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Gentl General Treasurer
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of this County Doe out of the moneys by him received for the
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Marshalsea, Kings Bench & Hospitalls pay or cause to be
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paid unto
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Henry Masterman
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Esqr
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. present Receiver of the
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exhibition money payable for releife of the poor
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prisoners of the Kings Bench & Marshalsea the Said Sum of
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four pounds Soe in arreare as aforesaid for their use, together
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with the money payable for writing &
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Signing
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giveing
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an acquittance for the Same, And that his receipt Shall be
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a Sufficient discharge to the Said Mr. Higgs for Such payment.
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By the Court
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