Middx ss:

Ad General Quarterial Session pacis Dni Regis tent
P Com Middx apnd Hicks hall in St. John street in
Com prd. P adjorn die Lune scilt vicesimoquartotertio diedecimo nono die
JanuaryFebruary anno regni Dni Georgy scdi nunc Regis
Magne Britannie Etc tertio coram Willo Cowper< no role >
Nicho Jeffreys< no role > Andrea Osborne< no role > Ric Gifford< no role > Aris &
as socys snis Justic dci Dni Regis ad pacem in Com
prd. conservand necnon ad divers felon tusgr & al
malefacta in eodem Com P petrat audiend &
terminand assign Etc

Whereas Nathaniel Reed< no role > Churchwarden and Thomas Cutler< no role > & Joseph Shuretis< no role > Overseers of the poor and Austin Whithead< no role > Samuel Buttridge< no role > James Barber< no role > & divers
other persons Inhabitants of the Parish of Wilsdon in
this County exhibited their humble peticon unto this
Court on Wednesday the fourteenth day of January last
settingforth that it hath been a constant custome in the said
parish upon nominating surveyors of the high ways
by reason of the largeness of the parish to choose one on
one side of the parish & another on the other side, And
that agreeable to this custome the Inhabitants of the
said parish at their Meeting for that purpose on the
twenty sixth day of December last nominated George Ingram< no role > James Sharples< no role > Richard Haley< no role > & Isaac Mancoln< no role > whom they return'd to the Justices at their
special Sessions on the tenth day of the same Month of
January , And that by some means unknown to the
Petrs. one Christopher Cox< no role > a person who was not
returndreturned by the Inhabitants hath procur'd
himself to be confirm'd one of the surveyors of the sd.
parish not withstanding the persons return'd by the
Inhabitants were (as the Petrs. apprehend) much better
qualifyed to serve the sd Office, wch. the Petrs. apprehend
to be contrary to Law, And that the sd Christopher Cox< no role > &
Richard Haley< no role > [..] the other surveyor live on the same side
of the parish, and the Petrs. are apprehensive thatthe other
partthereby the other part will be intirely neglected, A [..]