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THE CORPORATIO~ NOT TO PROVIDE COALS FOR THE BARRACKS.
26 April, 1700. Ordered, that Wm. Allen, Clothier, be admitted the 1\Iayor's freeman. That no freeman be allowed the petty duties of any goods that come into this harbour for a market, but such goods only as are consigned to them from the port, from the place from whence they came, and then to have full commission and no benefit. That Danl. Pearse, denying to pay petty duties for Palmer's wine, be sued. Present--Mr. Mayor, Sher. Allin, Alden. Newenham, 'Vright, Crone, Chartres, Ballard, Renew, Roberts, Goddard; 1\Ir. Perrie, Mr. 'Vilis, Mr. Champion, Mr. Browne. 22 May, 1700. Ordered, that Brigadier Ingolsby be presented with his freedom in a silver box. Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Coppinger, 1\Iercht., ordered, that he have his petty duties reduced for the future to 18 pence per pound, during the pleasure of the Council. Upon reading the like Petition of Mr. John 1\Ieskell, whose father was long since admitted·a freeman of this City, to have the like priviledge, but these not to be brought into practice. Present--Mr. Mayor, Sher. Allen, Alden. Newenham, Wright, Crofts, Ballard, Chartres, Renew, Roberts, Goddard; Mr. Ronaine, l\Ir. Pcrrie, Mr. Champion, Mr. Browne. 27 May, 1700. The question being put whether the Corporation should provide coals for the Barracks, It was resolved that they do not think fit so to do. Present-Mr. Mayor, both Sheriffs, Alden. N ewenham, 'Vright, Crone, Chartres, Renew, Love, Roberts, Goddard; Mr. Perrie, ~Ir. Champion, 1\Ir. Browne. 6 June, 1700. That an order 1ssue to 1\Ir. Lumly desiring him, that if any person as :;6
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