1728. Wednesday August 16.1 The Corporation's Debts.-Resolved that the Hall be resolved into a Comittee to consider of Ways and means for paying the Corporacion's debts And five of them shall constitute a Committee whereof the Mayor or his Deputy and one of the Aldermen shall be two. 3487 fo. 20 5 L.-Chamberlains' Accounts and Vouchers. 1727-1728 October 1727 10 October 1727 26 October 1727 25 November 1727 5 December 1727 21 December 1727 Bought of Thomas Pearson For ye Corporation use a Glas Light fourteen Clasps for ye New Yate3 a top of Medow platt and a Larg hook ten pound . 3 January 1727/8 Paide to my Master what he gave to the Drummers for Druming on the Crownation. 19 February 1727/8 Paide to My Master what he gave to 4 These were payments made by constables and afterwards passed through the Chamberlains' accounts. 5 Post holes in Malin Hill. £ S. d. scrue them on in the New Hall 0-7-6 twenty plates for ye Chaire feet in ye 26 July 1728 15 27 July 1728 3 August 1728 20 8 August 1728 25 a Iron to hould ye prisoners hand 0—5—0 A Bill for the Corporation from Daniel Blee at St Anns Well and Charles Wheatcraft bill for paveing doe at midasmore for paveing Mr doblede dore at the botam of cassel gate Corporation Dr to John Andis December 1727 For making Four Coates for the Watch men at 6s For making Two red Ditto at 75 I-0 1802. ΙΟ 00-10-0 1802 15 . I 4 0 0-14-0 I-18-0 1802 Corpration Dr to John Cheetham december 23 for making foor Green Coats foer the pinders att 75 apees The Corporation Dr to Gervas Wilde 23 December 1727 15 Hatts for the Towns Servants Ss. 6—0—0 25 The Corporation of Nottingham Debtors to John Collyer January 10 1727/8 For Tickets on the Coronation 0-13-0 0-2-6 1802 30 3-6 2 'due at midsummer for paving at Mr Doubleday's door at the bottom of Castle Gate.' 5 1728. September 15. Numbering ye Shops at ye Saterday Shambles by Mr Cornnealees Huthwaits order Chamberling Nottingham 65 Shops numbered at id per Cums to pallosaids painted upon ye Change1 £ s. d. 0-05-5 0-02-0 Received ye Contents. G. Wilmot 0-07-5 1802. LI.-Presentations at Quarter Sessions. 1727-1728. 1728. April 1. Joseph Walters Mayor. Juratio Magne Inquisicionis presentant Johannem Plumptre Armigerum pro raising the ground in Pennyfoot lane and thereby 10 preventing the Water from runing ΙΟ 2-6 1494 1728. July 19. Juratio Magne Inquisiconis presentant Annam Ayscough viduam3 ffor printing and publishing Severall Scandalous and indecent expressions in a paper entituled The Weekly Courant Dated thursday 15 II July 1728 tending to bring the Kings Ministers of State into contempt 1494. 1728. September 2nd. Juratio Magne Inquisiconis presentant Willelmum Stanley et Robertum Cloworth for removing the body of Hannah Stoakes from the said Stanleys house on the Top of the low Pavement and laying 20 her in the Street near to the Hen Cross imediately after which she dyed 1494 1 Exchange. 3 Widow. Her husband had been a 2 Translation: - The Grand Jury present. printer. LII.-Bridgemasters' Rentals. 1727-1728. . £ s. d. Samuel Spiby a Moiety of Lady Close John Mathews tenant 1—5—0 LIII.-Minutes of the Common Council. 1728. Tuesday November 26. I-5-0 0-13-4 0-12-0 2420. 5 Cow Pool. Ordered that Mr Alderman Trigge Mr Noone, Mr John Huthwaite, Mr Newton, and Mr Foxcroft shall be a Comittee to view Cow-pool and if it be convenient for John Unwine to dig Clay there and to build an Hovel on the top of Sheep lane. 1728-9. Tuesday February 4. 3488 fo. 5a. 10 Creation of new freemen.-This Hall is resolved into a Comittee to consider of fit persons to whom this Corporacion may Sell or give their freedom and for what Consideracion And it is further resolved that any Six of the Hall (whereof the Mayor and one of the Aldermen shall be two) may act as a Comittee for the purpose aforesaid.1 1729. Friday May 2. 3488 fo. 8. 15 Tolls. The question being put if Mr Gawthorne shall pay a passage toll for the goods he brings in and through this Town He not being a Burgess of the same. It passed in the affirmative by the Majority of votes. And it is ordered that the present Sheriffes 20 of this town or any other subsequent Sheriffes may distrain or Sue the said Mr Gawthorn for such tolls in the Name of this Corporacion and that they may commence and prosecute any suit or suits in the name of this Corporacion indempnifying the same and also for recovery of the Chief rents due to this Corporacion And 25 that the Charges of all such suits shall be defrayed out of the profits of the Sheriffes office by the present and ye Subsequent Sheriffes as Probably with the view to reducing the Town's debt. |