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

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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 February Sessions last part
1757 being the last proceeding Rate hath been paid and Expended to Answer the Ends &
purposes mentioned in the said Act of Parliament And that it is necessary that a considerable
Sum of Money should be raised & a Rate made upon the Towns Parishes & Places in the said
County for raising of Money to Answer the several Ends and purposes mentioned in the
said Act of Parliament This Court upon Consideration of the premises is of Opinion
and doth accordingly Order that a General Rate be made and Assessed upon every Town
Parish or Place in the said County for raising the Sum of Sixteen Hundred Pounds which
this Court doth think necessary to be raised for the purposes aforesaid and to the intent the same Sum may be raised for the purposes aforesaid This Court by Virtue
of the said Act doth Assess upon every Town Parish and place hereinafter mentioned in the
respective Hundred and Divisions in the said County of Middx and within the Jurisdiction
and Authority of this Court (according to the proportion they have been usually Assessed towards
raising of Moneys for the passing and relieving of Vagrants) the respective Sums of
Money following (that is to say.).

The Hundred of Ossulston
Westminster Division
Upon The Parish of St. Margaret Westminster 86 16 8
The Parish of St. Martin in the Fields 121 9 10
The Parish of St. George Hanover Square 60 15 -
The Parish of St. James within the Liberty of Westmr.121 6 -
The Parish of St. Paul Covent Gorden 40 10 10


That part of the Parish of Saint Clement Danes which is in the
Liberty of Westminster
46 13 7


That part of the Parish of Saint Mary Le Strand which is in the
Liberty of Westminster
11 13 5

The Parish of Saint Ann within the Liberty of Westminster 55 8 6
544 13 10

Holborn Division
The Parish of St. Giles in the Fields 106 13 4
The Parish of St: Andrew Holborn 77 6 2
The Liberty of Saffron Hill Hatton Garden and Ely Rents23 8 6
The Rath Liberty14 1 -
The Parish of Saint Pancrass 15 3 4
The Parish of Hampstead 9 14 -
The Parish of Saint Mary Le Bone 5 17 -
The Parish of Paddington 3 18 8
That part of the Parish of St: Clement Danes which is in the Dutchy Liberty39 13 8
The Parish of Saint Mary Le Strand 11 6 10
The Precinct of the Savoy 5 13 6
312 16.-




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