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October 1776

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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 Seventeenth
Day of October in the Sixteenth Year of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of
Great Britain, Etc Before Sir John Hawkins< no role > Knight
David Walker< no role > David Wilmot< no role > John Sherwood< no role > [..]
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 the Martyr in County of Middlesex 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 Philip Dyot< no role > and John Cox< no role > Esquires
Two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace in and for the County of Middlesex (one
whereof being of the Quorum) being date the thirteenth day of September last
Mary Magdalen Lewis< no role > aged about ten years was removed and conveyed from the
parish of Saint Giles in the fields in the said County of Middlesex to the said
parish of Saint George the Martyr as the place of her last legal Settlement
Whereby the Petitioner conceived themselves aggrieved Now upon hearing the said
Appeal in the presence and heaving of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poor of the parish of Saint Giles in the fields and they consenting by their Counsel
to the allowing the said Appeal It is ordered that the said Appeal be and the
same is hereby allowed and the said order on Pass Warrant of the said two
Justices is hereby vacated and set aside and It is further order that the
do for their the convey and deliver back the said Mary Magdalen Lewis< no role > together
with a Copy of this order unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
of the parish of Saint Giles in the fields or to some or one of them who are
hereby required to receive and provide for the said Mary Magdalen Lewis
until they can free themselves from the charge thereof by due course
of Law

By the Court




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