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Whereas the humble Petition of the Burgesses of the
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Liberty (seting forts that there remained in the hands of
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Charles Pratten
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Burroughs
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Nicholas Baker
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Thomas Awbrey
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late
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Constables
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of the
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Dutchy Liberty
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the Sume of Fifteen pounds and upwards by them collected
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towards satisfaction of an Execution against the
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Hundred of Ossulston
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for
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robery comitted on
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William Bird
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over and above their Same charged an
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and Liberty for payment thereof And that they the said Burgesses haveing
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erected a substantial and convenient Watchouse for the use of the said Liberty
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there remained due to them from the said Liberty the Sum of
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pounds for building the same wherefore the said Petrs: did pray that what
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moneys should be found remaining in the said Constables hands might be
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to the Petrs: towards reimbursing them the money as due as aforesaid)
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referred to
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Lancelot Johnson
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James Cardrew
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Ralph Bucknall
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Huge Chambers
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Ralph Marshall
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Leonard Hancock
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Esqrs
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:
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Justices of the peace
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for the
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County or any two of them to examine what moneys the said Constables had
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collected of the
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Inhabitants of the said Liberty towards satisfaccon of the
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execucon money and to report the same to their Maties: Justices of the ye
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at their Sessions Now Wee the said Justices whose hands and Beard
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are hereunto set in persuance of the said order did on the
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first day of
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March last
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meet at
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St: Clements
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Churchouse
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and the said
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Charles
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Pratten
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Thomas Awbery
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William Burroughs
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Nicholas Baker
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According to there several Summons attend us there And Mr J
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one of the Burgesses of the said Liberty being then and there also
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did produce the precept of Mr Harris then high Constable dated ye fif
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day of July Auno Dui 1690 directed to the Constables of the said Liberty
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thereby requireing them together with the some of the Anncinents to make
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rate and assessment of the Same of forty five pounds on the Inhabitants
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of the said Liberty for and towards satisfaction of the said execucon more
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And the said Mr:
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John Coggs
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then and there also produceing the bookes wa
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the said rate was collected and received of the said Inhabitants And upon
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examinacon of the said precept and bookes of accompt and upon due
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consideracon of the said matter and the several circumstances thereof
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Wee doe find that the said
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Charles Pratten
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and
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Thomas Awbery
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did collect and receive of the Inhabitants of the
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Middle ward & Savoy
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part of the said
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Dutchy Liberty
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the Sume of thirty three pounds of
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they have accounted for the Sume of two and twenty pounds ten shillings
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onely And wee do not find that the said
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Thomas Awbery
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did at
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time inter meddle with any money that was collected but carryed
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book about, therefore wee do
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agree
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reportse that eleven pounds nine shillings
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of the colleccons of the said two wards remaines solely in the hands
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of the said
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Charles Pratten
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</
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>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-55"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Pratten"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-55"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
And wee do further find that
<
obscured
>
</
obscured
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-89"
>
William Burroughs
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-89"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-89"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Burroughs"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-89"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-57"
>
Nicholas Baker
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-57"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Nicholas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-57"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Baker"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_n32-57"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
did collect and receive
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Inhabitants of the
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSMPS50033_geo29"
>
Royall and Church wards
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_geo29"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Royall and Church wards"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50033_geo29"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
the other two warder
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the said Liberty the Sume of twenty four pounds and fifteen shillings
</
p
>
</
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>
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