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, and from those Places Receive and
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Convey all such Vagabonds as shall be there
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lodged through this County whose Passes
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shall so direct, and deliver all such Vagrants
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whose Settlements are in this County at the
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Places mentioned in their respective Passes;
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and all such Vagabonds shall be Conveyed by
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the said
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James Sturges Adams
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in Covered
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Carriages.
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That the said
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James Sturges Adams
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be
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paid by the Treasurer of this County, for the
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Conveying the said Vagabonds Monthly
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the sum of £16.13s.4d. for every Calender
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Month, and also for the Subsistance of such
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Vagrant as shall be lodged at his House, two
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two-pence per Day, and three-pence per
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Day for those lodged at
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South Mims
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, so as such Sub-
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sistance shall not amount to more that Six-
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pence each Person for those received at the
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Contractors House, nor to exceed Nine-pence
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per Head for those lodged at
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, and less in
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Proportion to the Time of their Lodgment
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at the said Places: And also the said
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James Sturges Adams
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shall be allowed Six-pence
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for the Subsistence of every Vagabond by
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him conveyed, except those who being ap-
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prehended in Town, shall have their Settle-
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ment within the Bills of Mortality for which
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Vagabonds
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Vagabonds no Allowance of any Kind shall
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be made.
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That an Account of all Vagabonds
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conveyed by the said
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James Sturges Adams
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,
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be laid before the Court on the County Day
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of every Sessions, and at every General Quar-
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ter Sessions for the City and Liberty of West-
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minster, as directed by the Order of Sessions
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of July 14th, 1757, only for the future dis
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tinguishing the Accounts of those passed
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from the
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Bridewell
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and Lodgments in Town,
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from those conveyed from
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South Mims
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and
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, and also seperating
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the Accounts of the Subsistance Money paid
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which Accounts should also be delivered at
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every Sessions with the other Lifts. And
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such Lifts and Account of Subsistance to be
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verified upon Oath, if required, and Oath to
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be made upon the Back of every Order of
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conveying of the Delivery of the Vagabonds
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therein mentioned.
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And your Committee are of Opinion,
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that if the Magistrates within the Bills of
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Mortality within this County would adopt
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the Method practiced by the Magistrates of
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the
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City of London
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in allowing only two
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Shillings for apprehending a Vagabond, and
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lb
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in other Respects conform themselves to the
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Resolutions of this Court, the whole Charge
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</
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arising from the Article of Vagabonds would
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be reduced to little more than one third of
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the
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