Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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27th October 1757 - 9th December 1762

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the said Sum of Six pounds thirteen shillings and seven pence unto the said
Richard Holmes< no role > in full of his said Demand whose Receipt together with this Order
shall be a sufficient Discharge to the said Treasurer for such payment.

By adjournment on Thursday the twenty seventh day of October 1757 .

Order for appointing Mr.
Robert Mills< no role > High Constable
within the Hundred of Edmonton
in the place and stead of Mr.
Samuel Tull< no role > .

Information being given unto this Court that Mr. Samuel Tull< no role > High Constable
within the Hundred of Edmonton in this County is in a very ill State of Health and
not able any longer to open to the said Office This Court being satisfied of the
Truth of the premises doth appoint Mr. Robert Mills< no role > of Edmonton within the
said Hundred in this County to be High Constable within the same Hundred in the
Place and Stead of the said Samuel Tull< no role > and doth Order that the said Robert
Mills do forthwith (after Notice to him given of this Order) attend and take his
Oath before one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace of this County residing in
or near the said Hundred for his due Execution of his said Office of High Constable
And from and after the time of his having taken such Oath the said Samuel
Tull is to stand absolutely discharged from being High Constable within the
same Hundred.

Middlesex

At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of Our Sovereign Lord the King
begun and holden for the County of Middx at Westmr. in the County aforesaid On
Thursday in the Week next after the Past of St. Michael (to wit) the Twentieth Day of
October in the Thirty first Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the
Second King of Great Britain Etc Before Thomas Lane< no role > Esqr . Philip Dyott< no role > Francis
Bedwell
< no role > George Green< no role > Stephen Clarke< no role > Thomas Jervis< no role > Hammond Crosse< no role >
Paul Mowbray< no role > Merry Teshmaker< no role > Jacob Harvey< no role > John Smart< no role > Charles Wale< no role > Saunders
Welch George Garrett Robert Hale< no role > Edmond Byron Walter Berry< no role > William
Timbrell John Lane< no role > Esquires 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 Adjournments until this Day (to wit)
Thursday the 27th: day of the same Month of October in the Year aforesaid And on
the same Day holden by Adjournment at Hicks Hall in St. John Street in and for the
said County before the abovenamed Justices and others their Fellows aforesaid.

£1600
County Rate

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
Miled England within the respective Limits of their Commissions at their General or Quarter
Sessions on 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 or the Justices in their Discretion shall think sufficient to Answer all and every




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