The Parish Officers of Rushden
To Burnham & Hodson
On the removal of John Chamberlain from Yelden to your parish
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£
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s
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d
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1829
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Dec 23th
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Attending Mr Packwood with the Pauper taking a long & particular examination of the latter reducing same into writing which he signed |
0
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13
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5
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Attending Mr. Knighton & receiving Instructions to write to Mr. Wright Richards respecting his hiring of pauper & writing Letter to Mr. Richards accordingly & Copy |
0
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6
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8
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1830
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Jany 1st
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Taking an examination of the pauper’s Father as to the hiring by Mr. Richards |
0
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6
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8
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Journey to Kettering to examine Mr. Wright Richards as to his hiring of the Pauper & the Service under it when he wished to see Samuel Lovell before he undertook to speak positively as to the facts |
1
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1
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0
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Horse hire & [Expences] |
0
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10
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6
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Instructions to enter appeal at the next Sessions |
0
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6
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8
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12th
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Making Copy Order of removal |
0
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2
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6
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Preparing Brief whereon to move the Court |
0
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6
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8
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13th
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Journey to Bedford to enter and respite appeal |
2
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2
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0
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Horse hire & [Expences] |
0
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15
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0
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Paid Fee to Mr. Hunt with Brief |
0
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10
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6
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Clerk of the Peace’s Fees |
0
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17
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0
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April 7th
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Attending the pauper and taking a long & particular examination in writing which he signed |
0
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6
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8
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8th
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Drawing Notice of Trial & making 3 fair Copies thereof |
0
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13
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6
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12th
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Clerks Journey to Yelden to serve Notice |
0
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10
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6
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Horse hire etc |
0
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4
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0
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14th &16th
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Attending Mr. Packwood on both these days respecting this and Freeman’s case & conferring respecting Evidence etc. etc. |
0
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6
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8
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16th
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Attending John Goodman taking his examination & reducing same into writing
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0
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6
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8
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19th
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Writing Letter to Mr. Packwood informing him of the nature of Goodman’s Evidence & requesting him to see Hilson & bring over Pauper to be re examined |
0
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5
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0
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20th
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Attending the pauper with John Goodman & Mr. Packwood & re examining them |
0
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6
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8
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Instructions for Brief |
0
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13
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4
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Drawing Brief 3 Sheets |
1
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0
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0
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Making fair Copy thereof |
0
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10
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0
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Paid Fee to Mr. Hunt with Brief & Clerk |
2
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4
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6
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20th & 21st
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Journey to Bedford Quarter Sessions to try this Appeal when the Order was confirmed - out 2 days |
3
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3
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0
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Horse hire & [Expences] |
1
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11
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6
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£20
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0
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8
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On the removal of William Freeman from your parish to Yelden |
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1829
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Dec 23rd
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Attending Mr. Packwood with Apprentice Indenture of Pauper who was bound up with parish money although the Indenture was not allowed by Magistrates perusing Indenture & advising thereon |
0
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6
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8
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26th
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Attending Mr. Knighton & receiving instructions to go to Yelden to peruse the parish Books in order to ascertain whether Freeman’s Fee was paid by the parish |
0
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0
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0
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1830
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Jany 1st
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Journey to Yelden to examine the parish Books accordingly when we found that the Fee was paid by the parish Officers also examining the elder Freeman thereon Horse hire & [Expences] |
2
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2
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0
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6th
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Attending Mr Packwood with the pauper & his Master Burgess taking their examinations previously to going before the Magistrates |
0
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6
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8
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Attending with them before the Magistrates when we succeeded in obtaining Orders of removal |
0
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0
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0
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20th
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Writing letter to Mr. Markham to know whether an Appeal was entered at the last sessions against the order of removal of pauper to Yelden |
0
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5
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0
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21st
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Postage of Letter in reply to say Appeal was entered |
0
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0
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4
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Instructions to support Orders |
0
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6
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8
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Drawing Retainer for Mr. Humfrey for next Sessions and fair Copy |
0
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3
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4
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Writing Letter therewith to Agents instructing them to retain Mr. Humfrey |
0
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5
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0
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Paid Agents attendance postage & letter |
0
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10
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10
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Paid retaining Fee to Mr. Humfrey & Clerk |
1
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3
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6
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26th
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Postage of Letter from Agents saying they had retained Mr. Humfrey |
0
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0
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8
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April 13th
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Attending Mr. Robinson Solicitor for the Appellants to receive Notice of Appeal |
0
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3
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4
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14th
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Attending Mr. Robinson respecting this Appeal when after some discussion he said he thought he should advise the appellant to give it up |
0
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6
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8
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16th
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Attending Mr. Robinson to know whether he intended to give up Freeman’s Appeal before we gave instructions for Supra ducas etc cum etc. when he said he must see the parish books but he had no doubt from our representation that he should give it up |
0
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3
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4
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Attending him again after he had inspected the books when he consented to the Orders being confirmed |
0
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6
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8
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22nd
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Preparing Brief to move the Court to confirm Order |
0
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6
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8
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Journey to Northampton to attend Court on Motion |
2
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2
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0
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Horse hire & [Expences] |
0
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10
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6
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Paid Clerk of the Peace’s Fee on confirming Order |
0
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12
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0
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£10
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1
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10
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On the removal of Ann Swales & Children from Thurleigh to your parish |
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1830
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April 20th
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Instructions to enter an appeal |
0
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6
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8
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Making fair Copy of Order of removal |
0
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2
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6
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21st
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Preparing Brief to enter & respite Appeal until the next Sessions |
0
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6
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8
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Fee to Counsel with Brief |
0
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10
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6
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Solicitors Fee attending Court on Motion |
0
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13
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6
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Paid Clerk of the Peace’s Fee on entering appeal |
0
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17
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0
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June 10th
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Postage of Letter from Mr. Pearse with Order of Court |
0
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0
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7
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16th
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Attending John Barry & taking his examination as to Swale’s binding to him etc. and reducing same into writing |
0
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6
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8
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23rd
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Attending Mr. Packwood and conferring on this business when we advised an opinion of Counsel to be taken |
0
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6
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8
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29th
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Instructions for Case for Counsel’s Opinion as to whether Swales gained a Settlement under the Indenture |
0
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6
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8
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Drawing Case accordingly and fair Copy for Counsel |
0
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13
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4
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Making fair Copy of Apprentice Indenture to accompany Case |
0
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3
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0
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Letter to Agents with Case & Copy Indenture and also with the Original Indenture desiring them to lay Case before Counsel and requesting Mr. Wm. Hodson (who prepared the Indenture) to inform us whether he recollected the circumstances under which the Indenture was prepared & copy and paid booking parcel |
0
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5
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2
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30th
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Attending Daniel Rappitt perusing his Book shewing the giving out of work to Wm. Swales for several years previously & subsequently to the date of the Indenture & taking his examination |
0
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6
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8
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Writing letter to Agents with particulars of Rappitt’s Evidence & requesting them to lay same before Counsel with the Case & Copy |
0
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3
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6
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Paid Agents charges viz. |
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Carriage of parcel with Case |
0
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2
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4
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Fee to Mr. Amos with Case & Clerk |
1
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3
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6
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Attending him |
0
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6
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8
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Postage of Letter with additional Statement |
0
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0
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8
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Attending Mr. Amos therewith afterwards for Case answered |
0
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6
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8
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Paid booking parcel & Messenger to Inn |
0
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1
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8
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£2
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1
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6
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July 2nd
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Carriage of parcel from Agents with case and opinion |
0
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1
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2
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Perusing Counsels Opinion |
0
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0
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0
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Making fair Copy of Case & opinion |
0
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2
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6
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3rd
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Instructions for and drawing and making 3 fair Copies of Notice of Trial |
0
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13
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6
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Journey to Thurleigh to serve same Horse hire & [Expences] |
0
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15
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0
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8th
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Attending Mr. Budd Solicitor for respondents upon his applying to us to admit the execution of the Indenture which we objected to do and we delivered up the original Indenture to him |
0
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6
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8
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Instructions for Brief |
0
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13
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4
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Drawing Brief 4 sheets |
1
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6
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8
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Making fair Copy thereof |
0
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13
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4
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Making fair Copy of Apprentice Indenture to annexe thereto |
0
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2
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6
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11th
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Postage of Letter from Mr. Wm. Hodson today he had been served with a Subpoena on behalf of the respondents |
0
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0
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8
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Writing Letter in answer and to request that he would meet us at Bedford on Tuesday Evening next that we might examine him respecting the Indenture & Copy |
0
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5
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0
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12th
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Journey to Rushden to examine the pauper Ann Swales when we found she was at Thurleigh & also to instruct Mr. Packwood what witnesses it would be necessary for him to take & horse hire |
0
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13
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6
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13th
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Journey to Bedford to conduct the Trial of this & Appeal when the Order was confirmed - out 2 days |
3
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3
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0
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Paid Horse hire & [Expences] |
2
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0
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7
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Paid Mr. Hunt with Brief & Clerk |
3
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5
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6
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Messenger to Bedford |
0
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3
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6
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£21
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17
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0
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| Note at end of sheet |
Wm. Freeman removed by Order to Yelden 1830 |
£58
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12
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11
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