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<p n="218">To the Worshipll: Bench of Justices alt Hickes<lb></lb>
Hall in the County of Middx:.</p>
<p n="219">The Case of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50128_n219-1">Francis Gery</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50128_n219-1" type="surname" value="GERY"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50128_n219-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
yor. late <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50128_occ46">Keeper</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50128_occ46" type="occupation" value="Keeper"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50128_geo89">New Prison</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50128_geo89" type="placeName" value="New Prison"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50128_geo89" type="type" value="site"></interp>
Who<lb></lb>
Humbly layes before you the hardshipps together with the Great<lb></lb>
Losses he lyes under in takeing upon him the said Office as also the<lb></lb>
great Expense he hath been at Since ye Death of Capt: Jones to the<lb></lb>
Value of 400d in being Candidate for the Place of Keeper by<lb></lb>
Examining Witnesses and Mr: Berman's bringing a Certiorari and<lb></lb>
other Contempts of this Court against yor: Orders to the Sume of 150d<lb></lb>
5s 9d in Keeping Possion of the said Prison And I have turned out<lb></lb>
as many poore prisoners in this one yeare & 9 Monthes as Comes to 170d<lb></lb>
which hath beene kept by me at my Charge otherwise must have<lb></lb>
Starved which doth appeare by Notes under their hands ready to<lb></lb>
be produc'd to this Honoble: Court there fore I most Humbly pray this<lb></lb>
Honoble: Bench to take it into their Just Consideration that as I have<lb></lb>
been mercifull to poore distres'd prisors: yor: Worships will be pleasd to<lb></lb>
show the same favour to me in the repaymt: of these my Disbursements<lb></lb>
As Followeth.</p>
<p n="220">1 The Carpenter Bill Paid 4s-6d11-08-09</p>
<p n="221">2 The Brick Layers Bill Paid 4-4-506-03-10</p>
<p n="222">3 The Glazier Bill all Paid04-04-06</p>
<p n="223">4 The Plumers Bill all Pd01-05-11</p>
<p n="224">5 The Smiths Four Bills all Pd03-14-03</p>
<p n="225">6 For Trees in the Garden Paid 3<obscured></obscured>
03-06-00</p>
<p n="226">7 Per Cleansing and mending ye dreans02-10-00</p>
<p n="227">8<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
</p>
<p n="228">9 The Lawyers two Bills43-05-03</p>
<p n="229">10 Mr: Renta<obscured></obscured>
Bill02-08-04</p>
<p n="230">11 My Disbursement from the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50128_date41">12th: of July. 1710</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
March as appeares by my Booke}<lb></lb>
58-11-00</p>
<p n="231">12 Given Mr: Whitaker the Councill 3 times03-04-06</p>
<p n="232">13 Paid to Councill to Draw vp my Answr:02-03-00</p>
<p n="233">14 Paid Mr: Bealch to Sollicite and others01-10-00</p>
<p n="234">144-05-04</p>
<p n="235">33:3:3</p>
<p n="236">111: 2: 1</p>
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