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1764.
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By Adjournment Thursday the
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3d. day of May 1764
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Bow Street
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</
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being for distant from the said Division Whereby the Person who Stoped
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the Goods was put to unnecessary Trouble and the Justices sitting in the
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Tower Division
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above mentioned were obstructed in their proceedings upon,
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the Information before them contrary to the Intent and meaning of the
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Orders of Sessions for establishing an Office or place for the Administration
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of Justice in Tower Holbourn Finsbury and
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Westminster
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Divisions It is
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Ordered that
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James Waller
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"Waller"
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<
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>
Esquire
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>
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type
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value
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the
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>
Clerk of the Peace
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>
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type
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"Clerk of the Peace"
>
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of this County
<
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</
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>
or his Deputy do write a Letter to Sir
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John Fielding
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>
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"John"
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type
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"Fielding"
>
</
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>
<
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inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_n159-27"
type
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value
=
"male"
>
</
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>
and also to John
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Spinnage
<
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type
=
"occupation"
id
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>
Esquire
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_occ144"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Esquire"
>
</
interp
>
one other of the
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
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>
Justices of the Peace
</
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>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_occ145"
type
=
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value
=
"Justices of the Peace"
>
</
interp
>
for this County
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
(by whose Order the said Prisoner was so convened to Sir Johns House)
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to Desire them to Dine with His Majestys Justices aforesaid on the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
County day of the said Session in Order to Answer the said Matter of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Complaint
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"160"
>
By Adjournment the same Day.
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>
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p
n
=
"161"
>
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Order to Allow
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>
</
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>
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id
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>
Jas. Sturges Adams
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>
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>
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=
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>
</
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>
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inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_n161-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"unknown"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Contractor for passing
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Vagr £50. P Ann
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Additional.
</
note
>
Upon reading the Petition of James Stinger Adams Contractor for the passing
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Vagrants and duly weighing and considering the Allegations thereof It is
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Ordered that he be and he is hereby allowed the further Sum of Fifty pound P Annum
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to commence from Midsummer next and continue ill the Court of General Quarter
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
or General Session shall otherwise order which additional Salary is to be paid
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Monthly by the Treasurer of this County with the Salary payable to the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
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id
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>
James Stinger Adams
</
rs
>
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=
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type
=
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value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_n161-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Stinger Adams"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_n161-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
by order of Session of the first of March one thousand
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
seven hundred and fifty nine making together the Monthly Sum of twenty
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Pounds Sixteen shillings and Eight pence And the receipt of the said James
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Stinger Adams together with this order shall be a Sufficient Discharge to the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSMGO55605_occ146"
>
Treasurer
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMGO55605_occ146"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Treasurer"
>
</
interp
>
for such payments
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p
>
</
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