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By adjournment on Thursday the
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twenty third
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It is Ordered that Mr. Higgs be desired from this Court to
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apply to the Secretary of the Right Honble the Lord High
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Chancellor of Great Britain, and desire Copys of the
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Affidts. made on Behalf of Sr.
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By adjournment On Thursday the 23d. day of May 1751.
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This day being appointed for the election of a Keeper of
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in this County (the place of Keeper of the said Prison being
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vacant and one William Pentlow offering himself and praying that
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he may be appointed Keeper of the said Prison This Court is of
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Opinion that the said
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be appointed Keeper Upon
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and well and truly perform and execute the said office place or
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employment of Keeper in his Own Person and not by Deputy and
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of Correction at
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by quarterly payments and Also at his
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charge do the small Repairs such as Screwing, entying, cleansing and
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Glazeing to the said Prison, And also pay the yearly Sum of twenty pounds
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to the Treasurer of this County on Account of doing grand or Other repairs
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to the said prison if the Court shall find such repairs Necessary to be done
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or otherwise to be subject to the order of the Court touching the Disposal
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thereof and pay the Fines to be received by him to the Sheriff or his Agent
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and pay such fees as he shall receive for the
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of this
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or his Deputy and also give Bond
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himself in the sum of two hundred pounds and two Suretys each in
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one hundred pounds unto
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Thomas Lane
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George Cooke
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. Luke
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Robinson Esqr. And
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Justices of the Peace
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of
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this County for his performance of the Matters above mentioned before
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any Deed of Appointment be delivered to the said
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William Pentlow
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to
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