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Tothill Fields Inclosure Bill
City and Liberty of Westminster and within the said County of Middlesex
hath, hath by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury been deemed a proper
and Convenient Spot of Ground whereon or on a part thereof with the addition
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of a competent quantity og such of the Lands thereto adjacent as shall be purchased
under the said Act such Penitentiary House or Penitentiary Houses
may be erected.
And whereas the said waste Spot id situuate within the Manor
Franchise or Liberty of Westminster, and the Lordship thereof id in the Dean and
Chapter of the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter of Westminster.
And whereas the Inhabitants of the Parishes of St. Margaret and St.
John aforesaid have immemorially exercised and claim to be intitled to divers
commonable Rights or priviledges in and upon the said Spot of Ground.
And whereas by an Act ot the 25th Year of the Reign of his late
Majesty King George the Second intitled."An Act for the better relief and
"employment of the Poor in the Parishes of St Margaret and St. John the
"Evangelist in the City of Westminster and for cleansing the Streets and repairing
"the Highways within the said Parishes" — the said two Parishes are united
and incorporated as far as related to those purposes and the joint concerns of the
said united Parishes as far as the same concerns relate to the aforesaid purposes are
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a bill for explaining and amending an act made in the thirty fourth year of his present majesty intituled "an act for erecting a penitentiary house or houses for confining and employing convicts" |
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see note 3 to letter 1392, vol. 6 |
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