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I do hereby Certify That at the General Session of the Peace<lb></lb>
of our Lord the King holden in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50670_geo339">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at Hicks Hall in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50670_geo340">John Street</rs>
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on Monday the seventeenth<lb></lb>
day of February in the seventeenth year of the reign of our Sovereign<lb></lb>
Lord George the third King of Great Britain Etc Before Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-1">John<lb></lb>
Hawkins</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50670_occ127">Knight</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-2">John Cox</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-3">David Walker</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-4">David Wilmot</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50670_occ128">Esquires</rs>
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and others their Fellows <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50670_occ129">Justices </rs>
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of our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King assigned to keep the Peace in the county aforesaid and also<lb></lb>
to hear and determine divers felonies Tresposses and other<lb></lb>
misdemeanours committed in the same County <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-5">William<lb></lb>
Morgan</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-59">Caleb Gidney</rs>
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were severally convicted of Petit Larceny and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-6">James Vincent</rs>
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otherwise <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-66">Rogers</rs>
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of a certain fraud for which they were<lb></lb>
liable by Law to a sentence of Transportation to any of his Majesty's<lb></lb>
Colonies or Plantations in America and were then and there by<lb></lb>
the Court respectively ordered and adjudged to be kept to hard<lb></lb>
Labour vizt <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-7">William Morgan</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-8">Caleb Gidney</rs>
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for the term of five<lb></lb>
years and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-9">James Vincent</rs>
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otherwise Rogers for the term of three<lb></lb>
years in the raising Sand Soil and Gravel from and cleansing<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50670_geo341">river Thames</rs>
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or any other Service for the benefit of the<lb></lb>
navigation of the said river under the management and<lb></lb>
direction of the Overseers appointed pursuant to the Statute in<lb></lb>
such case made and provided And I do further Certify that<lb></lb>
it appears to me that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50670_n315-10">Thomas Butler</rs>
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Esquire - <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50670_occ130">Clerk of the Peace</rs>
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for the said County hath been usually paid the sum of Six<lb></lb>
Shillings and two pence for every Offender convicted and ordered<lb></lb>
to be Transported for any of the above Offences Dated the 1st day<lb></lb>
of March 1777.</p>
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