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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace holden for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo700">City of London</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo701">Guildhall</rs>
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within the said City of Monday the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15062_date115">Fifteenth Day of<lb></lb>
April 1751 </rs>
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with twenty fourth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord<lb></lb>
George the Second King of Great Britain Etc<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
before <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n681-1">Francis Cokayne</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ446">Esqr</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ447">Mayor</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo702">City of London</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n681-2">Richard Adams</rs>
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,<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ449"> Recorder</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
the Middx <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n681-3">Hingsby Bethell</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n681-4">Thomas Chitty</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ452">Aldermen</rs>
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of the said City and others their Fellows Justices of our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King Assigned to keep the peace of our chid Said Lord the King within the<lb></lb>
said City and also to hear and determine divers Felonies Trespasses and<lb></lb>
other Misdeeds Comitted within the said City</p>
<p n="682">Whereas by an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands & Seals of two<lb></lb>
of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ453">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo703">City of London</rs>
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(one being of the<lb></lb>
Quorum) bearing Date the twenty sixth Day of January last <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n682-2">Mary Lee</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ454">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n682-3">Saml. Lee</rs>
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who was run away from her and their Child <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n682-37">Mary</rs>
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aged<lb></lb>
two years were sent and delivered by the Church Wardens & Overseers of<lb></lb>
the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo704">Saint Giles without Cripplegate</rs>
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London unto th Overseers of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo705">Precinct of Saint Catherine</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo706">County of Middlesex</rs>
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upon the Oath of<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n682-4">Mary Lee</rs>
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and other Circumstances that the last legal Settlement of<lb></lb>
her said Husband was in the said precinct by the descripcon of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo707">Saint Katherine near the Tower</rs>
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Ans now upon hearing the Petition & Appeal of the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Overseers of<lb></lb>
the poor, of the precinct of St Catherine afd. agt. the said Warrant & Judgment<lb></lb>
of the said two Justices in the presence and hearing of the Churchwardens &<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ455">Overseers of the poor</rs>
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of the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo708">Saint Giles without Cripplegate</rs>
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And<lb></lb>
having heard what could be alledged on either, Side by the respive <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15062_occ456">Churchwardens</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and Overseers their Council & Witnesses in & concerning the premesd. It is<lb></lb>
Ordered by this Court that the said Warrant & Judgment of the said two<lb></lb>
Justices be and the same is hereby Confirmed and that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15062_n682-5">Mary Lee</rs>
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& her said Child be kept & maintained by the Overseers of the poor of the sd<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15062_geo709">precinct,</rs>
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until they can free themselves from the Charge thereof by due<lb></lb>
Course of law.</p>
<p n="683">By the Court</p>
<p n="684">Man</p>
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