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6th April 1741 - 21st December 1742

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Image 142 of 14821st January 1742


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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 nd 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 Felonies Trespasses and
other Misdeeds committed within the said City.

Whereas Mary Pitt< no role > Singlewoman 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 eighth Day of July One thousand
seven hundred and forty one was sent and delivered by the Church Wardens and
Overseers of the poor of the Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen in Milkstreet
London unto the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the parish of Saint
Sepulcure in the County of Middlesex Upon the Oath of the said Mary Pitt< no role > that she
served one Year of her Apprenticeship with Mr. John Williams< no role > in the Parish
of Saint Sepulture in the County of Middlesex Now upon bearing the Petition
and Appeal of the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish
of Saint Sepulchure in the County of Middlesex against the Warrant and Judgmt.
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 Conceived nd Ordered by this Court that the
Judgment and Warrant of the said two Justices be and the same is hereby
Confirmed And it is likewise further Ordered that the said Mary Pitt< no role > be provided
for and Maintained by the Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
said Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen in Milkstreet London untill they can
free themselves from the Charge thereof by due Course of Law.




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