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owned that they were surprised in allowing the
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accompts And did not looke or in Speel into ye same
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before they signed the Allowance thereof and have
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since erased or obliterated their names from the
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said Allowance of the Accounts of the said
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them And that the petrs. conceiving themselves aggre
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in the premisses and praying such releife there in as
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to this Court it should heeme meet It was ordered by
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this Court That the said
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Tobias Gibson
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Ralph King
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Tho: Bennett
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John
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Walpoole
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should Attend this Court on this Day to shew
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cause why they should not forthwith make & yeild of
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To Two of his Maties Justices of the peace for this
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County Dwelling in or neare the said Parish in
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Finsbury division
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in ye said County (Quorum unus)
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A true and perfect accompt of all sumes of money
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by them recct or rated and selled & not recct & also
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of such Stock as is in their hands or in the hands of any
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of the poore to Worke And of all other things concerning
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their said Office According to the forme of the Statute
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in such case made and provided Now upon hearing
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of what was infested on by the Peds and also by Mr
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Corbett of Conneell for the said
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Tobias Gibson
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Ralph
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Kingston
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John Hocker
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Thomas Bennett
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Anthony
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Best
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John Walpoole
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This Court is of opinion
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That the allowance of the aforesaid Accompts by
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the said
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Lawrence St. Lo
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and
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Jeffery Saunders
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who both live as agreas distance from the paid parish
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of
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St. James Clerkenwell
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is wholly viregular There
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being One Justice of the peace dwelling in the said
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parish And poor all other Justices of the peace
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dwelling in the parishes adjoining thereto And
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appearing to this Court that the allowance of the
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said Accompts by the said
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Lawrence St. Lo
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and
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Jeffery Saunders
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was gained by surprize It is
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Thought fitt and ordered by this Court That such
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allowance be And the same is hereby sett abide &
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Vacated And it is further Ordered by this Court That
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the said
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Tobias Gibson
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Ralph Kingston
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John Hocker
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Thomas Bennett
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Anthony Best
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&
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John Walpoole
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Doe forthwith attend Two of his Maties Justices of
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lb
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the peace for this County dwelling in or neare ye sd
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parish of
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St. James Clerkenwell
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(Quorum Unus) with
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a true and perfect accompt of all sumes of money
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lb
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</
lb
>
by them recct or rated and setted & not recct and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
also of such stock as is in their hands or in the hands
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of any of the poore of the said parish to worke & of
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lb
>
</
lb
>
all other things concerning their said Office
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
according to the direction of the Statute in such
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
case made and provided upon paine of being
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lb
>
</
lb
>
proceeded against in such Manner as ye Law
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