Middlesex Sessions:
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December 1757

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Middx


At the General 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 Wednesday
the twenty third day of February in the thirtieth Year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George
the second King of Great Britain Etc before George Errington< no role > Francis Bedwell< no role > Henry
Norris
< no role > Robert Hale< no role > Esqrs . and others their Follows 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.

Upon hearing of the Appeal of the Overseers of the Poor of the Liberty of the Rolls in the
County of Middx against an Order under the Hands and Seals of John Fielding< no role > and Theodore
Sydenham
< no role > Esqrs. two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the said County of Middx (one
of the Quorum) bearing date the fourth day of January last whereby Elizabeth Baldwin< no role >
Widow and her Child Elizabeth < no role > aged about eight Months were removed from the Parish of
St. Clement Danes in the said County of Middx to the said Liberty of the Rolls as the Place of
their last legal settlement (the hearing and determining of which Appeal being exhibited at the
last General Quarter session of the peace holden for the said County on Monday the tenth
day of January now last past was by an Order then made by the Court of the same Session of
the Peace adjourned untill this present General Session of the peace holden for the said
County and the said Appeal was appointed to be heard on this present Wednesday the twenty
third day of February instant) And upon hearing of what was alledged by Council for the
Overseers of the Poor of the said Liberty of the Rolls This Court by consent of Council for the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said Parish of St. Clement Danes doth
allow of the said Appeal and doth vacate an discharge the aforesaid Order of the said two
Justices of the Peace and the same is hereby vacated and discharged accordingly And this Court
doth Order that the Overseers of the Poor of the said Liberty of the Rolls do forthwith convey
and deliver the said Elizabeth Baldwin< no role > and her Child Elizabeth to the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St. Clement Danes or one of them with a Copy
of this Order who are hereby required to receive and provide for the said Elizabeth Baldwin< no role >
and her said Child accordingly to Law.




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