London

At the General Quarter Session of the peace of our Lord the King
holden for the City of London by Adjournment at the Guildhall within the
said City on Thursday the twenty first Day of January One thousand
seven hundred and forty one in the fifteenth year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the second King of Great Britain etc. Before Sir
John Strange< no role > Knight Recorder of the City of London Sir John Salter< no role >
Knight Robert Westley< no role > Esquire and Robert Ladbrooke< no role > Esquire Aldermen
of the said City and others their Fellows Justices of our said Lord the
King assigned to keep the peace of our said Lord the King within the
said City and also to hear and determine diverse Felonios Trespasses
and other Misdeeds committed within the said City.

Whereas Susanna Barnet< no role > Widow of Robert Barnet< no role > deceased and their
four Children Sarah< no role > aged aged fifteen Years Elizabeth< no role > aged twelve Years James< no role > aged
nine Years and John< no role > aged two Years by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant
under the Hands and Seals of two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace
for the City of London (One being of the Quorum) bearing Date the twenty
third Day of October One thousand seven hundred and forty one were
sent and delivered by the Chuch Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the
Parish of Saint Botolph Aldgate in London unto the Church Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the parish of Harlow in the County of Essex
Upon the Oath of Robert Barnet< no role > and other Circumstances that the last
legal Settlement of the said Susanna Barnet< no role > and her four Children was
in the Parish of Harlow in the County of Essex Now upon hearing of the
Petition and Appeal of the Church Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the said
Parish of Harlow in the Presence and hearing of the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Botolph Aldgate against the Warrant and
Judgment of the said two Justices and having heard what could be alledged on either
Side by the respective Church Wardens their Councel and Witnesses in and concerning
the premisses It is thereupon now Considered and Ordered by this Court that the Warrant
and Judgment of the said two Justices be Quashed and the Appeal allowed and that
they the said Susanna Barnet< no role > and her said four Children be soul bark and delivered to
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Botolph
Aldgate London to be by them maintained nd provided for untill they can free
themselves from the Charge thereof by due Course of Law And it is further Ordered
by this Court that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish
of Saint Botolph Aldgate do forthwith pay or cause to be paid unto the Church
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Harlow in the said
County of Essex the Sum of two pounds for the Maintainance of the said
Susanna Barnet< no role > and Sarah, Elizabeth James and John her four Children as
aforesaid.