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<p n="883"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Order for raising Money<lb></lb>
for the Purposes mentioned<lb></lb>
in an Act of Parliament<lb></lb>
for the more easy assessing<lb></lb>
Collecting and Levying of<lb></lb>
County Rates.}</note>
Whereas by virtue of an Act of Parliament made in the<lb></lb>
twelfth year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George<lb></lb>
the Second Intituled An Act for the more easy Assessing<lb></lb>
Collecting and levying of County Rates, the Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace in that part of Great Britain called England within<lb></lb>
the Respective Limits of their Commissions at their General<lb></lb>
or Quarter Sessions or the greater part of them then and there<lb></lb>
assembled have full power and Authority from time to time<lb></lb>
to make one General Rate or Assessment for Such Sum or<lb></lb>
Sums of Money as the Said Justices in their Discretions<lb></lb>
Should think Sufficient to answer all and every the Ends and<lb></lb>
purposes mentioned in the Said Act, Now for as much as it<lb></lb>
appeareth unto this Court that three fourths of the money of<lb></lb>
the last Rate made in May Sessions 1746, being the last<lb></lb>
proceeding Rate hath been paid and Expended to answer<lb></lb>
the Ends and Purposes mentioned in the Said Act of Parliamt.<lb></lb>
And that it is necessary that a Considerable Sum of Money<lb></lb>
Should be raised and a Rate made upon the Towns Parishes<lb></lb>
and Places in the Said County for raising of Money to answer<lb></lb>
the Several Ends and Purposes mentioned in the Said Act of<lb></lb>
Parliament This Court upon Consideration of the Premisses<lb></lb>
is of Opinion and doth accordingly order that a General<lb></lb>
Rate be made and Assessed upon every Town Parish<lb></lb>
or Place in the Said County for raising the Sum of twelve<lb></lb>
hundred Pounds which this Court doth think necessary to be<lb></lb>
raised for the Purposes aforesaid, and to the intent the Same<lb></lb>
Sum may be raised for the Purposes aforesaid This Court<lb></lb>
by virtue of the Said Act doth Assess upon every Town<lb></lb>
Parish and Place herein after mentioned in the respective<lb></lb>
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in the Said County of Middx and<lb></lb>
within the Jurisdiction & Authority of this Court (according to<lb></lb>
the Proportion they have been usually Assessed towards<lb></lb>
raising of Moneys for the passing and relieving of Vagrants<lb></lb>
the respective Sums of Money following (that is to Say)</p>
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