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October 1786
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Relief of the Poor of such Town Parish and Place to pay such Money so Rated
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and Assessed thereupon in the said Rate unto such High Constable within the
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Space of thirty days after demand so made thereof in Writing to be given to
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the said Churchwardens Chapelwardens or Overseers of the Poor or any of them
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and every High Constable in the said County is hereby required at or before
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the next General or Quarter Session of the Peace for this County after he shall
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have received such Sum or Sums of Money to pay the same into the Hands of
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Joseph Burchell
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Gentleman
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residing in
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Lambs Conduit
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Street who is
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Treasurer
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of this County he having given Security by Bond to be accountable
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for the several Sums of Money which shall be paid to him in pursuance of
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the said Act of Parliament and for his payment of such Sums as shall be
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ordered to be paid by the Justices of the Peace for this County in their
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General or Quarter Session And in Case the said Churchwardens, Chapel
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Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of any Town Parish or Place above mentioned
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or any of them shall neglect or refuse to pay the Sum of Money assessed
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thereupon in the said Rate within thirty days after demand made as
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aforesaid to the High Constable of the Hundred Division or District in
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which such Town Parish and Place so assessed doth lie he is by the said
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Act of Parliament empowered and is hereby required to levy the same by
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Distress and Sale of the Goods and Chattels of such Churchwardens
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Chapel Wardens or Overseers of the poor of any of them so refusing or
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neglecting to pay the same as aforesaid by Warrant under the Hands
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and Seals of two or more Justices of the peace of the said County residing
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in or near such Town Parish or Place rendering the Overplus if any
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there be after deducting the Money assessed and the Charges of the
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Distress and Sale to the Owner or Owners thereof and the High Constables
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Churchwardens or Chapelwardens and Overseers of the Poor in the said
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County are not to fail of performing the matters and things above mentioned
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enjoined them by this Order in pursuance of the said Act of Parliament
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under the Penalties mentioned in the said Act
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