every_o constable_n and_o watchman_n may_v know_v the_o night_n time_n and_o place_n where_o they_o be_v to_o watch_v and_o that_o the_o constable_n on_o the_o day_n before_o his_o watch-night_n or_o the_o beadle_n of_o that_o ward_n do_v warn_v every_o man_n that_o be_v to_o watch_v with_o he_o according_o or_o leave_v notice_n thereof_o in_o write_v at_o the_o house_n of_o every_o such_o man_n and_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o ward_n do_v take_v notice_n hereof_o any_o pretence_n of_o privilege_n usage_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o contrary_a hereof_o in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o be_v it_o also_o further_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o constable_n shall_v make_v default_n in_o execute_v his_o office_n or_o do_v his_o service_n in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n hereby_o appoint_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v order_v or_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a without_o just_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n to_o be_v allow_v of_o as_o be_v hereafter_o mention_v that_o then_o every_o such_o constable_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v for_o every_o such_o default_n five_o pound_n and_o that_o if_o any_o person_n appoint_v and_o warn_v to_o watch_v or_o to_o find_v a_o able_a and_o fit_a person_n to_o watch_v in_o he_o or_o her_o stead_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v refuse_v or_o make_v default_n to_o watch_v or_o to_o find_v a_o able_a and_o fit_a person_n to_o watch_v in_o he_o or_o her_o stead_n as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n so_o refuse_v or_o make_v default_n to_o watch_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o not_o have_v just_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n for_o such_o his_o default_n as_o shall_v be_v allow_v of_o by_o the_o lord_n major_a of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o the_o alderman_n of_o that_o ward_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v for_o every_o such_o default_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o it_o be_v hereby_o far_o enact_v that_o the_o alderman_n deputy_n and_o common_a councel-man_n of_o every_o ward_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n nominate_v and_o appoint_v two_o or_o more_o honest_a able_a man_n of_o the_o same_o ward_n who_o shall_v be_v call_v supervisor_n to_o take_v care_n and_o oversee_v that_o the_o watch_v appoint_v in_o every_o ward_n be_v from_o henceforth_o due_o keep_v and_o that_o the_o constable_n beadle_z and_z watchmen_z execute_v do_v and_o perform_v their_o duty_n and_o service_n therein_o or_o otherwise_o pay_v the_o forfeiture_n and_o payment_n herein_o before_o ordain_v for_o their_o default_n respective_o and_o that_o the_o same_o supervisor_n or_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o such_o of_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n as_o absent_v themselves_o at_o any_o time_n from_o watch_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o likewise_o of_o such_o constable_n and_o beadle_n as_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n make_v default_n be_v remiss_a or_o negligent_a in_o performance_n of_o he_o or_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o premise_n and_o shall_v likewise_o from_o time_n to_o time_n present_a the_o name_n of_o every_o sâ—ch_a defaulter_n to_o the_o lord_n major_a of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o to_o the_o alderman_n of_o the_o ward_n where_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v make_v that_o every_o such_o defaulter_n may_v pay_v the_o forfeiture_n and_o payment_n impose_v upon_o he_o or_o she_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o beadle_n of_o every_o ward_n or_o some_o trusty_a person_n for_o he_o shall_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o constable_n and_o one_o of_o the_o say_a overseer_n if_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o can_v be_v present_a call_v over_o the_o name_n of_o all_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o watch_v each_o night_n respective_o in_o their_o course_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o well_o at_o the_o hour_n appoint_v for_o their_o meeting_n in_o the_o evening_n as_o also_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v for_o the_o break_n up_o of_o the_o watch_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o they_o the_o constable_n or_o beadle_n or_o one_o of_o they_o or_o some_o other_o trusty_a person_n in_o their_o or_o either_o of_o their_o behalf_n in_o case_n the_o supervisor_n shall_v be_v absent_a at_o any_o of_o the_o say_a time_n shall_v take_v a_o note_n in_o write_v of_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n of_o every_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n then_o appoint_v to_o watch_v as_o shall_v be_v absent_a from_o their_o watch_n at_o any_o of_o the_o hour_n herein_o before_o appoint_a evening_n or_o morning_n and_o shall_v deliver_v the_o say_v note_v the_o next_o day_n to_o the_o supervisor_n or_o one_o of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o constable_n supervisor_n and_o beadle_n of_o every_o the_o say_a ward_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v bring_v before_o the_o lord_n major_a of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o the_o alderman_n of_o their_o ward_n every_o constable_n or_o other_o person_n make_v default_n in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n respective_o if_o such_o person_n make_v default_n will_v ready_o and_o voluntary_o go_v along_o with_o he_o and_o every_o such_o defaulter_n shall_v then_o present_o pay_v to_o the_o lord_n major_n or_o alderman_n aforesaid_a such_o forfeiture_n and_o payment_n as_o be_v herein_o before_o limit_v and_o appoint_v for_o they_o respective_o to_o pay_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o all_o money_n so_o forfeit_v and_o pay_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v employ_v to_o and_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o say_a ward_n as_o the_o lord_n major_n or_o alderman_n of_o the_o ward_n where_o such_o default_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v think_v fit_a and_o appoint_v but_o if_o such_o defaulter_n shall_v refuse_v to_o go_v with_o the_o say_a constable_n supervisor_n or_o beadle_n before_o the_o say_a lord_n major_n or_o alderman_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o go_v shall_v refuse_v or_o delay_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a forfeiture_n penalty_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n respective_o as_o aforesaid_a that_o then_o and_o in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a case_n such_o defaulter_n shall_v forfeit_v and_o pay_v treble_a the_o aforesaid_a penalty_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n all_o which_o forfeiture_n hereby_o forfeit_v shall_v respective_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n or_o information_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o this_o city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o court_n hold_v before_o the_o lord_n major_n and_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a city_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o guildhall_n of_o the_o same_o city_n to_o be_v prosecute_v by_o the_o beadle_n of_o the_o ward_n wherein_o every_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n aforemention_v shall_v be_v commit_v or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n thereunto_o appoint_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n major_n or_o the_o alderman_n of_o such_o ward_n and_o after_o recovery_n thereof_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o same_o after_o all_o charge_v deduct_v shall_v be_v to_o the_o say_a beadle_n or_o other_o prosecutor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o be_v employ_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o ward_n wherein_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v as_o the_o lord_n major_n or_o alderman_n of_o the_o same_o ward_n shall_v direct_v and_o appoint_v in_o all_o which_o suit_v to_o be_v bring_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n the_o chamberlain_n shall_v recover_v his_o ordinary_a cost_v and_o charge_n to_o be_v expend_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o all_o such_o forfeiture_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o last_o be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o the_o beadle_n of_o the_o several_a ward_n of_o this_o city_n or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o hereafter_o take_v or_o have_v any_o allowance_n of_o watchman_n call_v dead-pays_a for_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o nightly_o watch_v or_o for_o or_o in_o consideration_n of_o any_o other_o service_n whatsoever_o but_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o ward_n shall_v among_o themselves_o raise_v some_o convenient_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o a_o fit_a and_o competent_a salary_n and_o allowance_n to_o be_v make_v unto_o the_o say_a beadle_n for_o their_o say_a service_n or_o if_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n of_o all_o or_o any_o the_o say_a ward_n can_v agree_v upon_o raise_v such_o salary_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n than_o the_o same_o to_o be_v do_v by_o authority_n of_o common_a council_n by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n and_o in_o proportion_n to_o the_o service_n and_o the_o extent_n of_o each_o ward_n as_o by_o the_o say_v common_a council_n shall_v upon_o far_a consideration_n be_v find_v just_a and_o reasonable_a the_o lord_n major_n do_v annual_o issue_v out_o his_o precept_n to_o the_o alderman_n of_o every_o ward_n to_o hold_v his_o wardmote_a for_o the_o election_n of_o common_a councel-man_n and_o other_o officer_n the_o tenor_n of_o which_o precept_n be_v as_o follow_v
regrate_a obtain_v or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n in_o any_o the_o say_a market_n any_o victual_n or_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v thither_o bring_v to_o be_v sell_v shall_v from_o henceforth_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o their_o shop_n or_o shop_n or_o any_o of_o the_o market_n or_o other_o place_n within_o this_o city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o or_o shall_v engross_v or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n by_o buy_v contract_a or_o otherwise_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o say_a market_n with_o intent_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o the_o same_o or_o any_o other_o market_n or_o place_n within_o this_o city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o such_o forestall_a regrater_n and_o engrosser_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v forty_o shilling_n and_o whereas_o for_o accommodation_n of_o market_n people_n with_o stall_n board_n shelter_n and_o all_o other_o like_o thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o stand_n in_o any_o of_o the_o market_n place_n within_o this_o city_n of_o london_n and_o cleanse_v and_o keep_v clean_o the_o same_o and_o otherwise_o for_o defray_v the_o incident_a charge_n of_o repair_v and_o maintain_v the_o same_o market_n and_o to_o gratify_v and_o reward_v the_o care_n and_o attendance_n of_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v employ_v therein_o there_o have_v always_o be_v give_v and_o pay_v certain_a reasonable_a rate_n for_o the_o say_a accommodation_n and_o charge_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o say_v rate_n may_v be_v ascertain_v and_o make_v public_a to_o all_o market_n people_n whereby_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o by_o order_n of_o the_o committee_n for_o let_v of_o the_o city_n land_n with_o approbation_n of_o this_o court_n be_v employ_v therein_o as_o collector_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o same_o rate_n may_v be_v prevent_v from_o demand_v or_o extort_v more_o than_o be_v allow_v as_o be_v herein_o after_o express_v be_v it_o enact_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n resort_v to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a market_n to_o sell_v and_o vend_v their_o commodity_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o pay_v unto_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o from_o time_n to_o time_n shall_v be_v thereunto_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o take_v and_o receive_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o say_a market_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o major_n commonalty_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n of_o and_o from_o all_o market_n people_n thereunto_o resort_v for_o their_o stall_n stand_n and_o other_o accommodation_n in_o the_o several_a market_n place_n aforesaid_a after_o the_o rate_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o every_o stall_n or_o stand_v of_o the_o length_n of_o eight_o foot_n and_o breadth_n of_o four_o foot_n use_v or_o employ_v for_o sale_n of_o flesh-meat_n or_o fish_n for_o every_o day_n eight_o penny_n or_o two_o shilling_n six_o penny_n per_fw-la week_n and_o for_o every_o such_o stall_n or_o stand_v use_v or_o employ_v for_o sale_n of_o any_o other_o commodity_n for_o every_o day_n four_o penny_n or_o eighteen_o penny_n per_fw-la week_n and_o for_o every_o stall_n or_o stand_v of_o the_o length_n of_o six_o foot_n and_o breadth_n of_o four_o foot_n use_v or_o employ_v for_o the_o sale_n of_o flesh-meat_n or_o fish_n six_o penny_n for_o every_o day_n or_o two_o shilling_n per_fw-la week_n and_o for_o every_o such_o stall_n or_o stand_v use_v for_o other_o provision_n or_o commodity_n for_o every_o day_n three_o penny_n or_o sixteen_o penny_n per_fw-la week_n and_o for_o every_o stand_v for_o tan_a leather_n six_o penny_n per_fw-la day_n and_o for_o every_o raw_a hide_n a_o half_a penny_n and_o for_o every_o horse_n load_n of_o any_o provision_n or_o commodity_n not_o upon_o stall_n three_o penny_n and_o for_o every_o cartload_n of_o such_o commodity_n six_o penny_n provide_v that_o all_o gardener_n and_o country_n people_n and_o other_o resort_v to_o the_o say_a market_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n to_o sell_v herb_n fruit_n and_o other_o like_a commodity_n and_o there_o continue_v for_o no_o long_a space_n quit_v the_o market_n at_o eight_o or_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o large_a place_n or_o stand_n only_o three_o penny_n for_o every_o time_n they_o resort_v thither_o and_o for_o the_o lesser_a place_n or_o stand_n only_o two_o penny_n and_o that_o the_o say_v collector_n or_o receiver_n shall_v not_o demand_v or_o require_v of_o the_o market_n people_n more_o than_o according_a to_o the_o aforesaid_a rate_n without_o the_o free_a consent_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o say_a market_n people_n for_o some_o extraordinary_a conveniency_n or_o accommodation_n unless_o in_o leaden-hall_n market_n where_o other_o and_o large_a rate_n have_v be_v ancient_o pay_v for_o stall_n or_o stand_n therein_o and_o that_o no_o person_n or_o person_n inhabit_v in_o or_o near_a to_o any_o the_o say_a market_n place_n or_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o upon_o pretence_n of_o any_o right_n whatsoever_o other_o than_o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a rate_n and_o duty_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o provide_v any_o stall_n or_o other_o accommodation_n in_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a market_n place_n or_o direct_o or_o indirect_o take_v require_v or_o exact_v any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o other_o reward_n of_o the_o market_n people_n for_o any_o stall_n stand_n or_o accommodation_n of_o their_o place_n and_o station_n in_o the_o say_a market_n upon_o pain_n that_o every_o person_n offend_v herein_o shall_v forfeit_v and_o lose_v for_o every_o time_n so_o do_v and_o offend_v twenty_o shilling_n and_o for_o the_o better_a order_n and_o quiet_v of_o the_o market_n people_n and_o the_o reconcile_a all_o difference_n that_o may_v arise_v therein_o betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n in_o the_o foresay_a market_n as_o also_o that_o the_o rate_n and_o duty_n may_v be_v the_o better_o collect_v and_o certain_o pay_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n without_o fraud_n and_o the_o say_a market_n more_o effectual_o supervise_v for_o prevention_n of_o abuse_n and_o disorder_n that_o may_v arise_v therein_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o committee_n for_o let_v the_o city_n land_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o and_o with_o the_o approbation_n of_o this_o court_n to_o appoint_v fit_v person_n for_o overseer_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a market_n and_o collector_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o profit_n or_o duty_n arise_v or_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o to_o treat_v and_o agree_v with_o the_o say_a person_n and_o allow_v they_o for_o their_o care_n and_o pain_n such_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o the_o say_a profit_n as_o in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v be_v find_v requisite_a provide_v the_o say_a allowance_n exceed_v not_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a clear_a profit_n all_o necessary_a charge_n be_v deduct_v upon_o condition_n that_o the_o say_v overseer_n and_o collector_n or_o receiver_n that_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v thereunto_o appoint_v by_o order_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v give_v sufficient_a security_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a committee_n for_o their_o diligence_n and_o faithful_a performance_n in_o their_o office_n and_o overseeing_a the_o order_n and_o provision_n aforesaid_a observe_v and_o give_v a_o just_a and_o true_a account_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n every_o week_n into_o the_o chamber_n and_o that_o the_o say_a committee_n do_v once_o in_o every_o week_n meet_v together_o at_o the_o guildhall_n and_o then_o and_o there_o audite_fw-la the_o account_n and_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o collector_n or_o receiver_n for_o prevention_n of_o any_o 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that_o divers_a butcher_n and_o other_o person_n have_v often_o time_n heretofore_o in_o lane_n alley_n inn_n warehouse_n street_n stall_n passage_n and_o other_o place_n within_o this_o city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o offer_v and_o there_o put_v to_o sale_n by_o way_n of_o hawk_v in_o secret_a manner_n beef_n deal_v pork_n mutton_n lamb_n and_o other_o flesh_n refuse_v to_o bring_v the_o same_o to_o be_v sell_v in_o any_o butcher_n shop_n or_o market_n of_o this_o city_n which_o flesh_n so_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v have_v oftentimes_o be_v corrupt_a rot_a and_o unwholesome_a and_o such_o practice_n be_v contrary_a to_o ancient_a custom_n of_o this_o city_n and_o in_o particular_a contrary_n to_o the_o late_a act_n of_o common_a council_n make_v in_o the_o majoralty_n of_o sir_n george_n waterman_n kt._n late_a lord_n major_a of_o this_o city_n whereby_o it_o be_v provide_v
constant_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a overseer_n and_o collector_n or_o receiver_n shall_v be_v remiss_a or_o corrupt_v herein_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o displace_v and_o disable_v of_o any_o office_n or_o place_n touch_v the_o say_a market_n and_o be_v it_o further_o enact_v that_o in_o case_n the_o aforesaid_a committee_n for_o let_v the_o city_n land_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o find_v it_o most_o fit_v and_o advantageous_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o chamber_n to_o let_v the_o say_a market_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o farm_n that_o then_o the_o committee_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v and_o may_v treat_v with_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o let_v the_o same_o to_o farm_n upon_o the_o best_a term_n they_o can_v and_o report_v their_o proceed_n unto_o this_o court_n for_o their_o approbation_n therein_o all_o which_o pain_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o be_v forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n or_o plaint_n to_o be_v commence_v and_o prosecute_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o the_o court_n hold_v before_o the_o major_n &_o alderman_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o guildhall_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o that_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o the_o time_n be_v in_o all_o suit_n to_o be_v prosecute_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n against_o any_o offender_n or_o offender_n contrary_a to_o the_o same_o shall_v recover_v the_o ordinary_a cost_v of_o suit_n to_o be_v expend_v in_o and_o about_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o and_o if_o the_o suit_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n than_o the_o say_a defendant_n to_o recover_v his_o cost_v and_o that_o the_o chamberlain_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o take_v less_o of_o any_o offender_n then_o herein_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v forfeit_v for_o every_o offence_n and_o further_o that_o one_o moiety_n of_o all_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o the_o cost_v of_o the_o suit_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o be_v deduct_v shall_v after_o recovery_n and_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o at_o or_o before_o the_o twenty_o five_o day_n of_o march_n yearly_a be_v pay_v and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o treasurer_n of_o christ_n hospital_n to_o be_v employ_v towards_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a child_n to_o be_v bring_v up_o and_o maintain_v in_o that_o hospital_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o which_o shall_v first_o give_v information_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o which_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v grow_v and_o prosecute_v suit_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o say_a city_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o and_o whereas_o the_o sergeant_n and_o yeoman_n of_o the_o channel_n and_o yeoman_n of_o newgate_n market_n and_o foreign-taker_n while_o the_o common_a market_n be_v keep_v in_o leadenhallstreet_n cheapside_n and_o newgate-street_n do_v take_v care_n for_o sweep_v and_o make_v clean_o the_o say_a street_n where_o the_o market_n people_n resort_v and_o pay_v for_o carry_v away_o the_o soil_n thereof_o as_o also_o for_o furnish_v the_o market_n people_n with_o board_n and_o other_o accommodation_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o they_o receive_v some_o certain_a allowance_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o market_n people_n for_o their_o care_n and_o pain_n therein_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a market_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o street_n and_o make_v commodious_a at_o the_o public_a charge_n of_o the_o city_n and_o that_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o aught_o to_o be_v improve_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o chamber_n be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o several_a officer_n aforemention_v shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v whole_o discharge_v from_o the_o charge_n of_o cleanse_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o soil_n of_o the_o say_a market_n and_o provide_v board_n and_o other_o accommodation_n for_o the_o market_n people_n and_o likewise_o from_o any_o way_n intermeddle_v with_o the_o receipt_n of_o any_o duty_n fee_n or_o profit_n or_o take_v any_o money_n of_o any_o person_n resort_v to_o or_o stand_v in_o any_o of_o the_o common_a market_n aforesaid_a upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o but_o that_o instead_o thereof_o the_o sergeant_n and_o yeoman_n of_o the_o channel_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v during_o their_o continuance_n in_o the_o say_a place_n each_o of_o they_o have_v and_o receive_v out_o of_o the_o chamber_n of_o london_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o pound_n weekly_o and_o richard_n robinson_n the_o present_a foreign-taker_n and_o yeoman_n of_o newgate-market_n the_o sum_n of_o three_o pound_n every_o week_n during_o the_o term_n of_o his_o natural_a life_n all_o which_o sum_n respective_o and_o none_o other_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o chamberlain_n out_o of_o the_o profit_n arise_v by_o the_o market_n to_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o all_o their_o right_n title_n claim_v and_o demand_v whatsoever_o to_o any_o part_n or_o share_v of_o the_o profit_n to_o be_v collect_v of_o the_o market_n people_n wagstaffe_n by_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 22th_o and_o 23th_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o enact_v that_o the_o annual_a certain_a tithe_n of_o all_o and_o every_o parish_n and_o parish_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o who_o church_n have_v be_v demolish_v by_o the_o dreadful_a fire_n and_o which_o say_v parish_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o act_n 22_o car._n 2._o cap._n 11._o entitle_v a_o additional_a act_n for_o rebuilding_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n unite_n of_o parish_n etc._n etc._n remain_v and_o continue_v single_a as_o heretofore_o they_o be_v or_o be_v by_o the_o say_a act_n annex_v or_o unite_v into_o one_o parish_n respective_o shall_v be_v as_o follow_v the_o parish_n of_o alhallows_n lombardstreet_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n st._n bartholomew_n exchange_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n bridget_n alias_o bride_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n bennet_n finck_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n michael_n crooked-lane_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n christopher_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n diony_n backchurch_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n dunstan_n in_o the_o east_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n james_n garlickhith_fw-mi one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n michael_n cornhill_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n michael_n bassishaw_n one_o hundred_o thirty_o and_o two_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n st._n margaret_n lothbury_n one_o hundred_o pound_n st._n marry_o aldermanburic_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n st._n martin_n ludgate_n one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o pound_n st._n peter_n cornhill_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n st._n stephen_n coleman-street_n one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o pound_n sts._n sepulchre_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n alhallows_n breadstreet_n and_o st._n john_n evangelist_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n alhallows_n the_o great_a and_o alhallows_n the_o less_o two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n alban_n woodstreet_n and_o st._n olave_n silverstreet_n one_o hundred_o and_o sevenâ—y_a pound_n st._n anne_n and_o agnes_n and_o st._n john_n zachary_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n augustine_n and_o st._n faith_n one_o hundred_o seventy_o and_o two_o pound_n st._n andrew_n wardrobe_n and_o st._n anne_n blackfriar_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n antholin_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n bennet_n grace_n church_n and_o st._n leonard_n eastcheap_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n bennet_n pauls-wharf_n and_o st._n peter_n pauls-wharf_n one_o hundred_o pound_n christ_n church_n and_o st._n leonard_n foster-lane_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n edmond_n the_o king_n and_o st._n nicholas_n acons_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n st._n george_n botolphlane_n and_o st._n botolph_n billingsgate_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n st._n laurence_n jury_n and_o st._n magdalen_n milkstreet_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n magnus_n and_o st._n margaret_n new-fish-street_n one_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o pound_n st._n michael_n royal_a and_o st._n martin_n vintry_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n matthew_n friday-street_n and_o st._n peter_n cheap_a one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n st._n margaret_n patton_n and_o st._n gabriel_n fenchurch_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n st._n marry_o at_o hill_n and_o st._n andrew_n hubbard_n two_o hundred_o pound_n st._n marry_o woolnoth_n and_o st._n mary_n woolchurch_n one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o pound_n st._n clement_n eastcheap_n and_o st._n martin_n orgar_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n st._n marry_o abchurch_n and_o st._n
the_o arrest_v and_o apprehend_v of_o all_o nightwalker_n malefactor_n and_o suspect_v person_n which_o shall_v be_v find_v pass_v wander_a and_o mis-behaving_a themselves_o and_o whereas_o every_o constable_n of_o any_o precinct_n be_v a_o constable_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n not_o only_o in_o the_o precinct_n and_o ward_n where_o he_o dwell_v but_o in_o all_o and_o every_o other_o precinct_n ward_n and_o place_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o and_o whereas_o there_o be_v now_o and_o of_o late_a year_n have_v be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a concourse_n of_o people_n from_o all_o part_n to_o the_o say_a city_n great_a necessity_n of_o a_o strong_a and_o sufficient_a watch_n to_o be_v keep_v every_o night_n within_o every_o ward_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o and_o it_o have_v be_v think_v fit_a and_o provide_v by_o former_a order_n and_o act_n of_o common_a council_n for_o the_o safety_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a city_n that_o the_o number_n of_o man_n to_o watch_v every_o night_n in_o every_o ward_n throughout_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o shall_v be_v as_o hereafter_o particular_o follow_v viz._n aldgate_n 34_o dukes-place_n 10_o aldersgate_n 44_o s._n martin_n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr 12_o bishopsgate_n 80_o broadstreet_n 30_o billingsgate_n 30_o bridge_n within_o 25_o bassishaw_n 12_o breadstreet_n 26_o cornhill_n 16_o candlewick_n 24_o cordweiner_n 24_o cheap_a 25_o cripplegate_n within_o 40_o colemanstreet_n 32_o cripplegate_n without_o 90_o castle_n baynard_n 40_o dowgate_n 36_o farringdon_n within_o 50_o mugwelstreet_n 4_o blackfrier_n 14_o farringdon_n without_o 130_o whitefriers_fw-mi 8_o bridewell_n precinct_n 8_o bartholomew_n great_a 10_o bartholomew_n lesle_n 4_o limestreet_n 11_o langborn_n 34_o portsoken_n 60_o queenhith_fw-mi 40_o tower_n 40_o vintry_n 34_o walbrook_n 20_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o say_a watch_n be_v very_o weak_a and_o want_v by_o reason_n that_o many_o ill-affected_a person_n not_o willing_a to_o do_v any_o duty_n for_o the_o public_a safety_n or_o not_o proportionable_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n where_o they_o dwell_v under_o pretence_n that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o watch_v with_o any_o other_o constable_n then_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o precinct_n wherein_o they_o inhabit_v whereas_o several_a precinct_n within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o liberty_n of_o late_a by_o multiplicity_n of_o new_a building_n and_o division_n of_o house_n be_v grow_v far_o more_o populous_a than_o other_o precinct_n and_o many_o precinct_n have_v not_o inhabitant_n to_o make_v up_o a_o three_o four_o five_o or_o six_o part_n of_o the_o number_n of_o watchman_n aforesaid_a or_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o watchman_n for_o safeguard_n of_o the_o say_a ward_n so_o that_o without_o some_o way_n other_o than_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o precinct_n to_o watch_v with_o the_o constable_n of_o that_o precinct_n or_o some_o new_a division_n of_o every_o ward_n for_o proportion_v and_o appoint_v the_o number_n therein_o to_o keep_v watch_n a_o sufficient_a watch_n can_v be_v keep_v whereof_o divers_a refractory_a person_n take_v advantage_n and_o pretend_v that_o they_o be_v not_o by_o law_n compellable_n thereunto_o will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o say_a city_n therein_o but_o refuse_v to_o watch_v when_o they_o be_v require_v whereby_o the_o watch_n be_v general_o much_o neglect_v and_o the_o constable_n and_o other_o officer_n much_o trouble_v and_o discourage_v and_o the_o say_a city_n and_o inhabitant_n therein_o much_o damage_v and_o endanger_v thereby_o and_o likewise_o upon_o several_a occasion_n and_o disturbance_n of_o late_a have_v be_v put_v upon_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a charge_n and_o trouble_v in_o serve_v upon_o military_a guard_n of_o the_o train_v band_n and_o auxiliary_a force_n of_o the_o say_a city_n now_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n major_n the_o right_a worshipful_a the_o alderman_n his_o brethren_n and_o the_o commons_o in_o this_o common_a council_n assemble_v take_v the_o premise_n into_o their_o consideration_n and_o conceive_v it_o very_o necessary_a at_o all_o time_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a watch_n keep_v within_o the_o say_a city_n of_o london_n and_o liberties_n thereof_o for_o remedy_n therein_o and_o for_o the_o better_a order_n and_o establishment_n of_o the_o watch_n to_o be_v hereafter_o due_o keep_v within_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o do_v enact_v and_o ordain_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v and_o ordain_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n major_n alderman_n and_o commons_o in_o this_o common_a council_n assemble_v and_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o same_o that_o one_o constable_n with_o the_o beadle_n in_o every_o ward_n and_o the_o say_a number_n of_o person_n respective_o shall_v watch_v every_o night_n in_o every_o of_o the_o ward_n aforesaid_a respective_o from_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n till_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n from_o michaelmas-day_n till_o the_o first_o of_o april_n and_o from_o the_o first_o of_o april_n till_o michaelmas-day_n from_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n till_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o the_o alderman_n deputy_n and_o common_a councel-man_n of_o every_o of_o the_o say_a ward_n respective_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o shall_v forthwith_o take_v a_o exact_a survey_n of_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o housekeeper_n within_o their_o respective_a ward_n who_o be_v able_a and_o fit_a to_o watch_v or_o find_v watchman_n and_o shall_v nominate_v and_o appoint_v one_o constable_n in_o their_o say_a ward_n with_o the_o beadle_n of_o their_o respective_a ward_n and_o the_o full_a number_n of_o inhabitant_n within_o the_o say_v respective_a ward_n according_a to_o the_o proportion_n beforementioned_a to_o watch_v eery_a night_n 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