Middlesex
At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden for
the County of Middlesex
at Hicks Hall in Saint John Street
in the said County
(by adjournment)on Thursday the Eighteenth 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 >
,
George Errington< no role >
Saunders Welch< no role >
.
Benjamin Cowley< 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 Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint George
Hanover Square
within the Liberty of Westminster
in the said County Have at this present
Session Exhibited their Petition and Appeal setting forth That by virtue of a pass Warrant or
Order under the hands and Seals of Thomas Miller< no role >
and Nicholas Spencer< no role >
Esquires Two of his
Majestys Justices of the Peace
for the City and Liberty of Westminster
(one where of being of
the Quorum) bearing date the Sixteenth day of March 1765 Anne Clarke< no role >
Widow of James
Clarke< no role >
deceased was Removed from the Parish of St. Margaret
in the City of Westminster
in this County to the said Parish of St. George Hanover Square
as the place of her last
legal Settlement Whereby the Petitioners thought themselves aggrieved Now upon hearing
of the said Appeal and what hath been alledged on either side by the respective Churchwardens
and Overseers their Council and Witnesses in and concerning the Premisses It is Ordered
that the said Order of the said two Justices of the Peace be and the same is hereby confirmed
And that the Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint George
Hanover Square
within the Liberty of Westminster
Do maintain and Provide for the said
Anne Clarke< no role >
until they can Free themselves from the Charge there of by due course of law.
By the Court
Waller