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April 1753

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Middx


At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord the King holden for the
County of Middx at Hicks Hall in St. John Street in the County aforesaid by adjournment on Thursday
the third day of May in the twenty sixth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
second King of Great Britain Etc.

This Court in order to discover if any what money hath been exacted or received by Robert Wright< no role >
Esquire one of the Coroners of this County or his Agent of any Parish Officers in this County since the twenty
fourth day of June last past on account of taking any Inquisitions concerning the death of Persons
lying dead in the respective Parishes in this County doth Order that it be and it is hereby recommended
unto Joseph Taylor< no role > and Samuel Clarke< no role > Esquires and other his Majestys Justices of the Peace
residing in Gore Division in this County or any one or more of them to convene before them the
present or late Parish Officers of the Parishes of Kingsbury and Hendon and to examine if any
money was exacted or received by the said Coroner or his Agent of the said respective Parish
Officers of Kingsbury or any of them on account of taking an Inquisition concerning the death of
Mary Williams< no role > and if any money has been exacted or received by the said Coroner or his Agent
of the said respective Parish Officers of Hendon or any of them on account of taking an Inquisition
concerning the death of Hannah Harris< no role > And to take an Account in Writing of what money they
shall find so received by the said Coroner or his Agent and to attend and produce such Account
before a Committee of his Majestys Justices of the Peace in this behalf appointed on Wednesday
the sixth day of June next at ten of the Clock in the Forenoon at Hicks Hall in Saint John
Street who are to consider further in Case ir shall appear that the said Coroner hath received any
money illegally an account of taking any of the said Inquisitions.




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