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At the General Quarter Session of the peace of our Sovereign
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Lord the King holden for the County of
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in the fifteenth year of
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the reign of our sovereign Lord George the second King
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of Great Britain Etc
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recomended and referred unto the Committee of his
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of the Peace appointed by the said Order having Inspected and perused the Account
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the Sum of Sixty four Pounds
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Seventeen Shillings and Six Pence And he charges himself with Eight
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Hundred Pounds Rate made in April Sessios last which amounts in the
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whole to the Sum of One Thousand and Ninety Pounds and Eleven Shillings
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And that we have perused the Vouchers for his Disbursements thereout which
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amount unto the Sum of Nine Hundred Thirty Six Pounds Ten Shillings &
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Eleven Pence which being deducted out of the said Sum of One Thousand and
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Ninety Pounds and Eleven Shillings there now Remains in the Hands of the said
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Mr. Higgs the Sum of One Hundred Fifty four Pounds & One Penny to Ballance and your
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Committee further Report that the Sum of Ninety Pounds Three
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Shillings and one One Penny has been accollected of the said last Rate of
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