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Image 78 of 977th April 1746


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At the General Quarter session of the Peace holden for the City of
London at the Guildhall within the said City on Monday the seventh
Day of April 1746 in the Nineteenth year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain & before
Sir Richd. Hoare< no role > Knt . Mayor of the CIty of London Sir Simon within
Knt. Recorder of the said City Sir John Thompson< no role > Knt . Sir Robt.
Willimott
< no role > Knt . Aldermen of the said City and others their Follows
Justices Assigned to keep the Peace of our said Lord the King
within the said City and also before and Determine Divers
Folonies Trespasses & other misdeeds Committed within the said City

Whereas Martha Moore< no role > Singlewoman by Virtue of an Order or Pass
Warrant under the Hands & Seals of two of his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the City of London (one being of the Quorum) bearing date the
Twenty fifth Day of February 1745 was sent & Delivered by the Church Wardens
and Overseers of the poor of the Parish of St. Ann in Blackfriers London unto the
Church wardens & Overseers of the poor of the Parish of St. George the
Martyr in the County of Middx. upon the Oath of the said Martha Moore< no role >
and other Circumstances that the place of her last legal Settlement was
in the said parish of St.George the Martyr Now upon hearing the
petition and appeal of the Church wardens & Overseers of the poor of
the said Parish of St. George the Martr agt. the said Warrt. Judgmt.
of the said two Justices in the presence and hearing of the Church
wandens & Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St. Ann Black
Friers & having heard what could be Alledged on either side by
the respective Church wardens their Council & Witnnesses in & Concerning
the premisses It is there upon Ordered by this Court that the said
Warrt & Judgment of the said two justices be and the same is
hereby, confirmed and it is further Ordered by this Court that
the Church wardens & overseers of the Poor of the sai Parish
of saint George the Martyr do maintain& Provide for the
said Martha Moore< no role > until they can free themselves from
the charge thereof by due Course of Law.

By the Court.




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