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<p n="1948">February 1782</p>
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At the Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden in<lb></lb>
and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1700">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1701">Hicks Hall</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1702">Saint John Street</rs>
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by<lb></lb>
adjournment on Thursday theday of February in the Twenty second<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third King of Great Britain Etc.</p>
<p n="1950"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1950-1">William Mainwaring</rs>
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: reelected Chairman}</note>
His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ828">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for this County in this present Session of<lb></lb>
he peace assembled do unanimously reelect <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1950-2">William Mainwaring</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ829">Esquire</rs>
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Chairman of the General and General Quarter Sessions of the<lb></lb>
peace for this County for and during the half Year now next ensuing<lb></lb>
and do also unanimously return thanks to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1950-3">William<lb></lb>
Mainwaring</rs>
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for his able administration of Justice as Chairman and<lb></lb>
punctual attention to the duties of the Office during the last half Year</p>
<p n="1951">By adjournment same Day</p>
<p n="1952">The following Order made at the last Session of the Peace holden for this<lb></lb>
County being read Vizt. "Ordered that each prisoner in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1703">New Prison</rs>
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at<lb></lb>
"<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1704">Clerkenwell</rs>
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and at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1705">House of Correction</rs>
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there be allowed One pound<lb></lb>
"weight of good wholesome wheaten Bread per diem; and that each<lb></lb>
"person in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1706">House of Correction</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1707">Clerkenwell</rs>
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during the time only he or<lb></lb>
"she performs hard labour be allowed one penny half penny per diem in<lb></lb>
"addition to the General Allowance of Bread" and it being represented<lb></lb>
to this Court that white Debtors continue to be confined by the Sheriff<lb></lb>
of this County in the House of Correction at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1708">Clerkenwell</rs>
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there is no room<lb></lb>
or opportunity for employing the prisoners therein in hard labour. It<lb></lb>
is Ordered that the said Order so far as respects the allowance of one penny<lb></lb>
halfpenny to each prisoner in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1709">House of Correction</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1710">Clerkenwell</rs>
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during the time only he or she performs hard:labour be and the same<lb></lb>
is hereby suspended until the County day of the next Session of the<lb></lb>
peace to be holden for this County.</p>
<p n="1953">By adjournment same day</p>
<p n="1954">The subsequent Report from the Committee appointed to consider how<lb></lb>
the Number of the Justices who may receive wages for attending the<lb></lb>
Sessions of the Peace for this County came to be limited to Twenty four<lb></lb>
and whether any and what addition ought to be demanded and</p>
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