Middlesex .

At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord
Lord the King begun and holden for the County of Middx at Hicks Hall
in Saint John Street in and for the Said County on Monday in the
Week next after the Feast of the Epiphany, to wit, the fourteenth
Day of January in the twenty Seventh Year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain Etc before
Luke Robinson< no role > Esqr . Sir William Beauchamp< no role > Proctor Baronet
Thomas Lane< no role > , Vigerus Edwards< no role > , George Errington< no role > , William Caston< no role >
William Withers< no role > , John Dekewer< no role > , Walter Berry< no role > Thomas Jervis< no role >
George Garrett< no role > John Goodchild< no role > , Boulton Mainwaring< no role > , Henry Norris< no role >
Richard Ricards< no role > Edmund Byron< no role > , Charles Gould< no role > , George Green< no role >
Merry Teshmaker< no role > , Bartholomew Hammond< no role > Esqrs . and others
their Fellows Justices of our Said Lord the King assigned to keep
the Peace in the County aforesaid and also to hear and determine
divers Felonies Trespasses and other Misdeeds committed in the
Same County and from thence continued by Several Adjornments
until this Day (to wit) Thursday the Seventeenth Day of the Same
Month of January in the Year aforesaid And on the Same Day
holden by adjornment at Hicks Hall in Saint John Street in and
for the Same County before the Justices abovenamed and others
their Fellows aforesaid.

Order for raising Money
for the Purposes mentioned
in an Act of Parliamt.
for the more easy assessing
collecting and levying of
County Rates.}

£1200

Whereas by virtue of an Act of Parliament made in the
twelfth year of the Reign of his present Majesty King George the
Second Intituled An Act for the more easy assessing collecting and
levying of County Rates, The Justices of the Peace in that part of
Great Britain called England within the respective Limits of their
Commissions at their General or Quarter Sessions or the greater part
of them then and there assembled have full Power and Authority
from time to time to make one General Rate or Assessment for
Such Sum or Sums of Money as the Justices in their Discretions
Shall think Sufficient to answer all and every the Ends and Purposes
mentioned in the Said Act, Now for as much as it appeareth
unto this Court that three fourths of the Money of the last Rate made
in January Session 1753 being the last preceding Rate hath been
paid and expended to answer the Ends and Purposes mentioned in
the Said Act of Parliament, And it is necessary that a Considerable
Sum of Money Should be raised and a Rate made upon the Towns