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February 1782
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At the Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden in
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adjournment on Thursday theday of February in the Twenty second
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Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third King of Great Britain Etc.
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His Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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for this County in this present Session of
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he peace assembled do unanimously reelect
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William Mainwaring
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Chairman of the General and General Quarter Sessions of the
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peace for this County for and during the half Year now next ensuing
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William
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for his able administration of Justice as Chairman and
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punctual attention to the duties of the Office during the last half Year
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By adjournment same Day
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County being read Vizt. "Ordered that each prisoner in
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there be allowed One pound
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"weight of good wholesome wheaten Bread per diem; and that each
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during the time only he or
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"she performs hard labour be allowed one penny half penny per diem in
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"addition to the General Allowance of Bread" and it being represented
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to this Court that white Debtors continue to be confined by the Sheriff
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of this County in the House of Correction at
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there is no room
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or opportunity for employing the prisoners therein in hard labour. It
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is Ordered that the said Order so far as respects the allowance of one penny
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halfpenny to each prisoner in the
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during the time only he or she performs hard:labour be and the same
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is hereby suspended until the County day of the next Session of the
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peace to be holden for this County.
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By adjournment same day
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The subsequent Report from the Committee appointed to consider how
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the Number of the Justices who may receive wages for attending the
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Sessions of the Peace for this County came to be limited to Twenty four
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and whether any and what addition ought to be demanded and
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