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January 1784
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Commee to examine
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in to ye Genrl. Managemt.
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of
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ye House of Correction
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Government of the House of Correction Resolved that it be referred
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lack to the said Committee to examine into the General Government
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of the said Prison and that the said Committee do meet at this place on
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Tuesday next at the hour of Twelve in the forenoon to proceed in the
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said Examination
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By Adjt. same day
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Mr Newport directed
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to return a list of
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Psons detained in his
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Prison for Fees.}
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It is Ordered that upon sight hereof
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Samuel Newport
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Keeper of
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Clerkenwell
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do forthwith return to this Court
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a List of the Names of such Persons as are now detained in his
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Custody
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for fees only how long they have been so detained and whether
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any and whom have remained in Irons.
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The like Order on
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Mr Harwood}
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The like Order Mutatis Mutandis upon
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This Court being informed that Mr Harwood and Mr Newport
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attended in pursuance of the above Orders Mr Harwood was called in and
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the above Order being read he declared he had not any Person in his
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Custody for fees only and that he did never keep any one in Irons on
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that Account Whereupon he was Ordered to withdraw Mr Newport
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was now called in and having heard the above Order read he
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produced a List of which the following is a Copy.
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Samuel Ward
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discharged 13th. January Detained 4 days for his fees
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remained in Irons
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Sophia Hollis
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discharged 13th. January Detained 4 days for his fees
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dischd 14th. January Detained 3 days for her fees
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John Nash
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discharged 12th. January Detained 4 days for his fees
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This Court being informed that a Woman who had been
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brought to Bed
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Woman brot. to bed
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removed in 4 Days
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to Newgate.
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This Court being informed that a Woman who had been
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had within the space of four days
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after her Labour been removed to Newgate to take her Trial at the
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