MIDDLESEX
.
At the GeneralSession of the Peace
of our Lord the King, holden in and for the County
of Middlesex
, at Hicks Hall
, in Saint John-Street
,
(by Adjournment) on Thursday the Seventeenth
Day of February in the Fourteenth Year of the
Regin of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of
Great Britain, Etc. Before Sir
John Hawkins< no role >
Knight
Benjamin Cowley< no role >
John Walford< no role >
[..] Sherwood Esquires
and other their fellows Justices of our said Lord the
King assigned to keep the peace in the said County of
Middlesex
and also to hear and determine divers
Felonies trespasses and other Misdemeanors committed
in the same County.
Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Christ Church
in the City of London
Did at the Session of the Peace held for the County
in the Month of December last Exhibit their Petition and appeal setting forth that by
virtue of a pass Warrant under hands and Seals of two of his majesty's Justices of
the peace
for the County of Middlesex
(whereof one beingasof the Quorum) bearing date
in Eighteenth day of September 1773 Margaret Poole< no role >
Singlewoman
was removed
from the Parish of Saint Pancras
in the said County of Middlesex
to the said Parish
of Christ Church
in the said City as the last legal place of the settlement, whereby
the Petitioners conceived themselves aggrieved & which said [..] appeal
having been duly adjourned unto this day Now upon hearing the said Appeal and
what hath been alledged by the respective Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poor of the parishes aforesaid their Counsel and Witnesses in and concerning the presences It is Ordered that
the said pass warrant [..] of the said two Justices be and the same is hereby
confirmed and it is further Ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the poor of the Parish of Christ Church
do maintain and provide for the
said Margaret Poole< no role >
until they can free themselves from the Charge thereof
by due Course of Law.
By the Court
Butler.