Middlesex
At the General Quarter
Session 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 Twenty Seventh
day of April in the Fifteenth year of the Reign
of our Sovereign Lord George the Third of Great
Britain Etc. Before Sir
John Hawkins< no role >
Knight
David Wilmot< no role >
John Walford< no role >
John Sherwood< no role >
Esqrs. 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 Misdeameanours committed in the
Same County
Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of Saint James within the Liberty of Westminster
in the said County Have at this Present Session [..]
County
[..] Exhibitd their Petition and
Appeal setting forth That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or order
under the hands and Seals of William Rugge< no role >
and William Timbrell< no role >
two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace in and forth City and
Liberty of Westminster
(One Whereof being of the Quorum) bearing
date the twenty fifth day of February last Mary Bowman< no role >
Singlewoman
Was removed and coveyed from the Parish of
Saint George Hanover Square
Within the Liberty of Westminster
in this County to the said parish of Saint James as the place of
her last legal Settlement Whereby the Petitioners conceived
themselves to be aggrieved Now upon hearing the said
Appeal in the Presence and hearing of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Said Parish of Saint George Hanover
Square
Within the Liberty of Westminster
and they consenting by
their Councel to the allowing the said Appeal It is Ordered
that the said Appeal be and the same is hereby allowed and the said
Pass Warrant or Order of the Said two Justices is hereby Vacated and
set aside and it is further Ordered that the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint James within
the Liberty of Westminster
or some or one of them do forthwith
Convey and deliver back the said Mary Bowman< no role >
together with
a Copy of this Order unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of
the Poor of the said Parish of Saint George Hanover Square
or to
some or one of them Who are hereby required to recieve
and provide for the said Mary Bowman< no role >
until they can free
themselves from the Charge thereof by due Course of Law
By the Court
Butler