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THE CARRYERS OF THIS TOWN TO PAY GATEAGE.
Goold's account unto the day of the cant from Christmas last, they having been employed to collect the duty from that time. Present-Mr. Mayor, Sheriff Crabb; Alden. Wright, Bayly, Crofts, Crone, Hovell, Love ; Mr. Walker, Mr. Perrie, Mr. Terry, Mr. Browne. 4 March, 1697. Ordered, that the account of the charge for the repair of the North bridge, after being settled by Mr. Perrie and Mr. Thos. Browne, be paid by the Chamberlain. That the Chamberlain pay Mr. John Browne 9 pounds for his charges m going to Dublin on account of this Corporation, he being out 16 days. That no Papist quarterer of any Society whatever take any covenant servant or Papist quarterer to work journey-work for him, nor take more than one apprentice, on pain of loosing his benefit of being quarterer, which the Mayor is desired to perform on any complaint made unto him. Present-The Mayor, both Sheriffs; Alden. Bayly, Alwin, Crone, French; Mr. Ronaine, Mr. Walker, Mr. Perry, Mr. Wills, Mr. Terry, Mr. Browne. 15 April, 1698. Ordered, that the Right Hon. Sr. Richard Pyne, Knt., Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, be presented with his freedom in a silver box. 25 May, 1698. Whereas the carryers of this town deny paying gateage for their truckles and rescue them from the man that waits to receive custom, Ordered, that the Mayor examine into this matter, and send his warrant to apprehend the persons offending, and bind them over to assizes, to be prosecuted at the City charge. Ordered, that if Mr. Sheriff Kingsmill be sued for anything relating to the quartering of officers or soldiers on private houses, he be indemnified, and the suit against him be defended at the City charge. Whereas great nuisances are committed in several parts of the City by the stuff-sellers who stand in the street and stop the free passage with their boxes and other things for holding said stuff, Ordered, tha:t Mr. Mayor send
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