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 Eighteenth
Day of Aprilin the SixteenthYear of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of
Great Britain, Etc.

Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of
Saint Bennett Gracechurch in the City of London Have at this present
Session Exhibited their Petition and Appeal setting forth That by Virtue of
an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands and Seals of two of his
Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex (one where of
being of the Quorum) bearing date the twenty sixth day of February last
Hannah Hawkes< no role > Wife of Joseph Hawkes< no role > who is gone from her, with their
four Children to wit John< no role > aged eight Years Joseph< no role > aged seven Years
Hannah< no role > aged three years and Benjamin< no role > aged nine Weeks were removed from
the parish of Saint Margaret in the City of Westminster within the said
County of Middlesex to the said parish of Saint Bennett Gracechurch as the
place of their last legal settlement Whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves
aggrieved Whereupon at the request of the said Petitioners It is ordered that
the Benefit of their said Appeal should be saved unto them and the hearing and
determinng thereof be and the same is hereby adjourned until the next
General Session of the Peace to be holden for the said County and on Notice
hereof in the mean time to be given to the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the poor of the parish of Saint Margaret Westminster they and all persons
concerned do attend the Court at Hicks Hall aforesaid on Thursday the
twenty third day of May next at the hour of nine in the forenoon of the
same day to hear and abide the Judgment and determination of the said
Court touching the said Appeal

By the Court.