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January 1778

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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 , atHicks Hall, in Saint John Street,the Guildhall in King Street Westminster
(by adjournment) on Thursday the Fifteenth
Day of January in the Eighteenth Year of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of
Great Britain, Etc. Before Sir John Hawkins< no role > Knight John Brettell< no role >
Thomas parker< no role > James Crost< 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 James Wallace< no role > of Hanworth in the said County Esquire Did at the last
General Session of the peace held for this County Exhibit his petition and Appeal Settingforth
That by a Rate or Assessment made for the Relief of the poor of the parish of Hanworth
in the said County Intitled "October Thirty first One thousand Seven hundred and Seventy
"Seven At a Vestory then held a Rate was made for the relief of the poor of the parish of
"Hanworth at Six pence in the pound full Rents". The petitioner stands charged at
and after the Yearly value of Seventy pounds which is far beyond what he ought to be
Taxed at and that many of the parishoners of the parish are therein charged and
Assessed at Much lower Sums than they ought to be Whereby the petitioner conceived
himself aggreived which said Appeal stood duly adjourned unto this day Where upon
the said James Wallace< no role > being called to Support his said Appeal and not appearing
It is Ordered that the said appeal be and the same is hereby by dismissed

By the Court
Selby




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