Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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24th February 1763 - 13th January 1774

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every thing relative thereto And it is herby recommended and
referred unto the said Justices or to any three or more of them to
assemble and meet together for the purpose aforesaid at Hicks
Hall in St. John Street on Monday next the 1st. day of November
at the hour of Eleven in the forenoon and at such other times and
places as they shall think fit

By adjournment same day

Mr. Edward Hall< no role > the Governor of the House of Correction at
Clerkenwell having prayed the protection of the Court in a suit
commenced against him by Mr. William Hardwidge< no role > for an
Assault in the due Execution of the Orders of the Court at the last
Session It is now Ordered that the said Mr. Edward Hall< no role >
be supported by the Court in the prosecution nowcarrying on
against him by the said Mr. William Hardwidge< no role > And
it is further ordered that Mr. Clarke of the Old South
Sea House Attorney at Law be desired to conduct the defence to
be made by the said Mr. Edward Hall< no role > in the said Suit

By adjournment same day

Mr. Edward Hall< no role > Governer of the House of Correction at
Clerkenwell having delivered into this Court an Account of the
loss sustained by keeping those persons to constant Work who are
committed to Hard Labour owing to the low price of Hemp and
other Causes and having also proposed to the Court to keep the
persons so committed to constant and hard Labour and to abide
the Chance for the annual Allowance of £25 It is Ordered
that the Consideration of the said proposal be and the same is hereby
deferred until the County day of the next Session of the peace to be
holden for this County and it is recommended by the Court to the said
Edward Hall< no role > to Keep the persons to hard labour constantly at work in
the mean time according to the said plan and to layan account of the
Profit and Loss attending the same then before the Court




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