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any part thereof may be properly applyed towards
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repairing the Said
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House of Correction
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, And to make their
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Report to the Court of the next General Session of the peace
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for this County on the County day of the Same Session.
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By Adjornmt. on Tuesday the
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12th. day of October 1738
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Mr.
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John Allen
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Finsbury
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Division in the Place &
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Stead of Mr. Edward
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Hutchings deced}
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Gent
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high Constable
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Finsbury
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Division within the Hundred of Ossulston in this County is lately
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dead This Court doth appoint
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John Allen
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of the parish of St.
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Luke within the Said Division in this County Gent to be high
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aforesaid in the Place & Stead
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of the Said
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Edward Hutchings
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, And doth Order that the Said
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John Allen
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do forthwith take his Oath in this Court for his due
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execution of the Office of
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high Constable
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aforesaid.
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By Adjornmt. on Friday the 13th. day of October 1738
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Order for allowing a
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County Pension of £3. a
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year to
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late belonging to
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his Majesty
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's Ship the
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Lark hath exhibited his humble Petition unto this Court
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Settingforth That the Petr. whilst belonging to the aforesaid
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Ship then under the Comand of Capt.
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John Grey
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in the year One
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thousand Seven hundred and twenty eight in the
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West Indies
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as he was on Duty at work had the misfortune to loose one
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finger of each hand, which together with old age being near
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Seventy Years hath rendred him uncapable of Serving the
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, or of working for Sustenance for himself and
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Family, And the Petr. therefore imploreth this Court to admitt
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him a
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of the Indulgence granted to disabled &
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worn out Seamen, as by An Act of Parliament in that behalf
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made in the fourty third year of Queen Elizabeth and
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perpetuated in the third year of King Charles the first, for
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Setting of County Pentions on Seamen is directed, Now upon
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hearing the Petr. his legal Settlement to be in the parish of St.
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Martin in the fields
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in this County where he was formerly a
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, and what he further alledged in relation to
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his having left his Said fingers, and touching his old age &
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incapacity of working for his liveing, and upon produceing a
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Certificate from the Comptroller of
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his Majesty
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's Navy whereby
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it appeareth that the Petr. Served
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his Majesty
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on Board the
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Said Ship the Lark & another of
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