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Her Majesty's Mails
·
William Lewins
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2.
The
whole
of
these
chief
offices
shall
be
"under
the
control
of
an
officer
who
shall
be
appointed
by
the
Queen's
Majesty,
her
heirs
and
successors,
to
be
made
and
constituted
by
letters
patent
under
the
Great
Seal,
by
the
name
and
stile
of
Her
Majesty's
Postmaster-General."
"The
Postmaster-General
shall
appoint
deputies
for
the
chief
offices
in
the
places
named
above,
and
he,
they,
and
their
servants
and
agents,
and
no
other
person
or
persons
whatsoever,
shall
from
time
to
time,
and
at
all
times,
have
the
receiving,
taking
up,
ordering,
despatching,
sending
post
with
all
speed,
carrying
and
delivering
of
all
letters
and
packets
whatsoever."
The
only
exceptions
to
this
clause
must
be--[34]
(a)
When
common
known
carriers
bear
letters
concerning
the
goods
which
they
are
conveying,
and
which
letters
are
delivered
with
the
goods
without
any
further
hire
or
reward,
or
other
profit
or
advantage.
(b)
When
merchants
or
master-owners
of
ships
send
letters
in
ships
concerning
the
cargoes
of
such
ships,
and
delivered
with
them
under
the
self-same
circumstances.
(c)
Letters
concerning
commissions
or
the
returns
thereof,
affidavits,
writs,
process
or
proceeding,
or
returns
thereof,
issuing
out
of
any
court
of
justice.
(d)
Any
letter
or
letters
sent
by
any
private
friend
or
friends
in
their
way
of
journey
or
travel.
3.
The
Postmaster-General,
and
no
other
person
or
persons
whatever,
shall
prepare
and
provide
horses
or
furniture
to
let
out
on
hire
to
persons
riding
post
on
any
of
Her
Majesty's
post-roads,
under
penalty
of
100l.
per
week,
or
5l.
for
each
offence.[35]
The
rates
of
charge
for
riding
post
are
settled
as
follows:--The
hire
of
a
post-horse
shall
be
henceforth
3d.
a
mile,
and
4d.
a
mile
for
a
person
riding
as
guide
for
every
stage.
Luggage
to
the
weight
of
80
pounds
allowed,
the
guide
to
carry
it
with
him
on
his
horse.
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