Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

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THE FRANCHISES OF THE LIBERTIES TO BE PERAMBULATED.

the conveniency of said Barracks, the remainder of the ground to be en- closed for a market-place. Ordered, that Mr. Robt. Hoare be paid £26 in full for his bill of costs. That 30s. be paid the Common Speaker, so much paid by him for a fee to Councillor Busteed for drawing the deed for a surrender of the Lough. That £21 be paid Ald. Morley and Mr. Foucault for purchasing the seve- ral seats in S. Peter's Church for the conveniency of removing the Mayor's Gallery. That Thos. Dyer be paid £2 17s. due for several journeys to Dublin. Present-Mr. Mayor, Sheriff Busteed; Alden. Crone, Delahoide, Phillips, Ph. French, Ab. French, Morley, Terry, Lavit ; Mr. Masters, Addis, Croker, Foulkes, Rowland, Com. Speaker. 18 May, 1726. Ordered, that the river above .Ald. Hawkin's weirs be viewed by .Ald. Delahoide, Phillips, French, Morley, Mr. Croker and Austin, and report how the water may be conveyed to the South Channell, and whether the Corporation may be secured of the passage of said water, and what they think the cost will be. That the franchises of the liberties of the City may be rid, and that £30 be expended on said occasion, and that Monday and Tuesday be the days appointed. That the letter of Col. Geo. Parker to Ambrose Cramer, Esq., Mayor, relating to the ground before the Barracks, be entered in this book. Present--Mr. Mayor, Sheriff Busteed; .Ald. Crone, Delahoid, Phillips, French, Morley, Terry, Lavit, Pearse; Mr. Croker, Foucault, Mr. Austin, Mr. Com. Speaker.

" Copy of letter mentioned in preceding order."

" Cork, May 1, 1726.

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"I am to acquaint you that your letter to the Lord Chief Justice Wyndham of 19 April last was laid before the Barrack Board, their Excellencies the Lords Justices present, where it was agreed that your City

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