Middlesex
At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Sovereign
Lord the King holden for the County of Middlesex
at Hicks Hall in Saint John Street
in the County
aforesaid by adjournment on Thursday the Fourteenth day of April
in the third year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the third
King of great Britain Etc. Before
Thomas Lane< no role >
Esqr. The Right Honourable
John Lord Ward< no role >
George Errington< no role >
George Green< no role >
Gerrard Howard< no role >
Henry
Lamb< no role >
Esquires
and others their Fellows 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
Misdemeanours committed in the same County.
Whereas the Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the
Parish of Camberwell
in the County of Surry Exhibited their
Petition and Appeal to this Present Session setting for the
that by an Order under the hands and Seals of Benjamin Cox< no role >
and Thomas Balack< no role >
Esquires Two of his Majestys Justices of
the Pease
for this County (one of them being of the Quorum) bearing
date the Fourteenth day of March last John Haddin< no role >
a Male
Bastard Child aged about Eleven Years born on the Body of
Elizabeth Haddin< no role >
Singlewoman
was removed from the
Parish of Saint Martin in the Fields
in the County of Middx
to the said Parish of Camberwell
as the Place of his last Legal
Settlement whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves
Aggrieved Now upon hearing what hath been alledged on
either side as well by the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor of
the said Parish of Saint Martin in the Fields
their Council & Witnesses
as by the said Appellants their Council land Witnesses in and concern
theirthe Premises It is ordered that the said Warrant and the
Judgment of the said Two Justices of peace be and the same
whereby Confirmed And that the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the poor of the said Parish of Camberwell
do maintain and provide
for the said John Haddin untill they can free themselves from
the Charge thereof by due Course of Law.