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MONEY BORROWED FOR DISCHARGING THE CORPORATION DEBTS.
Whereas the l\1ayor, &c., perfected a Bond to John Pick of the City of Corke, mercht., dated 27 Oct., 1729, for £200, conditioned for payment of £100 with interest £5 for £100 for one year, which bond was paid off by the Hev 11 • Mr. John Baily, curate of Christ Church, with the £100 lodged in bis hands by Mr. Benj. Roberts, dec., for cl1aritable uses, and the bond was delivered by Pick to Baily, and said Baily hath applied to this board to bave a new bond perfected by the Corporation to the Revd. Dean Gold- smith and· said Baily and their successors; ordered, t~1at it be perfected, and that Ald. Millerd and 11r. Dring be appointed a committee to state an account of what interest is due, &c. That £4 7 9s. 4id. be paid Robt. lioare, Esq., a bill of costs in the cause of Richd. Bodkin against Will. Winthrop, Esq., late Mayor, and Usher Phil- • pot, Esq., late Sheriff, in which bill the sum of £15 18s. 6d. paid by the late Mayor, the expense of a witness brought down from Dublin and send- ing an express to Dublin. That £180, now in .,the hands of the Lord Bishop of Corke and the Arch- deacon, for charitable uses,. be borrowed by the Corporation at interest, £5 for £100 for a year, for discharging Corporation debts, and that a bond be perfected by the Mayor to the Right Rev. J emmett, Lord Bishop, and Rev. Will. Reader, Archd. of Cork. That £140 belonging to the poor of S. Peter's be borrowed at the rate aforesaid for said purpose, and a bond perfected to the Minister and Church Wardens of said parish, by the Mayor, &c. That £15 a year be paid to Margaret, widow of James Crooke, burgess, dec. In consideration of the necessitous condition of the Widow and children of Ralph Vize, dec., who was serviceable to this City in taking care of the }"ire Engines, ordered, that £10 be given as charity to said widow, on giving up the materials belonging to said engines in her hands. That £4 9s., or thereabouts be paid to Owen Flemming, for stabling the troop horses of the Militia the several nights they mounted guard and patrolled. That the Chamberlain pay the Sergeants and Corporals of the standing Army, who instruct the Militia, such sum by the week as Mr. Mayor shall direct, as well for time past as to come, as his Worship shall think proper.
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