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<p n="1819">By adjournment on Thursday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMGO55602_date246">twenty third<lb></lb>
Day of May 1751</rs>
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<p n="1820">It is Ordered that Mr. Higgs be desired from this Court to<lb></lb>
apply to the Secretary of the Right Honble the Lord High<lb></lb>
Chancellor of Great Britain, and desire Copys of the<lb></lb>
Affidts. made on Behalf of Sr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1820-1">Samuel Gower</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2151">Knt</rs>
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. one of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2152">Justices of the peace</rs>
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of this County.</p>
<p n="1821"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
By adjournment On Thursday the 23d. day of May 1751.</p>
<p n="1822">This day being appointed for the election of a Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2685">New Prison</rs>
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at<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2686">Clerkenwell</rs>
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in this County (the place of Keeper of the said Prison being<lb></lb>
vacant and one William Pentlow offering himself and praying that<lb></lb>
he may be appointed Keeper of the said Prison This Court is of<lb></lb>
Opinion that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1822-1">William Pentlow</rs>
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be appointed Keeper Upon<lb></lb>
Condition that he do keep his Constant residence at the said Prison<lb></lb>
and well and truly perform and execute the said office place or<lb></lb>
employment of Keeper in his Own Person and not by Deputy and<lb></lb>
pay the yearly sum of ten pounds to the Matron of the said House<lb></lb>
of Correction at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2687">Clerkenwell</rs>
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by quarterly payments and Also at his<lb></lb>
charge do the small Repairs such as Screwing, entying, cleansing and<lb></lb>
Glazeing to the said Prison, And also pay the yearly Sum of twenty pounds<lb></lb>
to the Treasurer of this County on Account of doing grand or Other repairs<lb></lb>
to the said prison if the Court shall find such repairs Necessary to be done<lb></lb>
or otherwise to be subject to the order of the Court touching the Disposal<lb></lb>
thereof and pay the Fines to be received by him to the Sheriff or his Agent<lb></lb>
and pay such fees as he shall receive for the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2153">Clerk of the Peace</rs>
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of this<lb></lb>
County to the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2154">Clerk of the peace</rs>
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or his Deputy and also give Bond<lb></lb>
himself in the sum of two hundred pounds and two Suretys each in<lb></lb>
one hundred pounds unto <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1822-2">Thomas Lane</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2155">Esqr</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1822-3">George Cooke</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2156">Esqr</rs>
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. Luke<lb></lb>
Robinson Esqr. And <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1822-4">Henry Butler</rs>
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Pacey <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2157">Esqr</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55602_occ2158">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
this County for his performance of the Matters above mentioned before<lb></lb>
any Deed of Appointment be delivered to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55602_n1822-5">William Pentlow</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
be keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55602_geo2688">New Prison</rs>
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aforesaid.</p>
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