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January 1779

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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 fourteenth
Day of January - in the nineteenth Year of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King
of Great Britain, Etc. Before Sir John Hawkins< no role >
Knight the Reverend Sir George Booth< no role > Baronet
David Wilmot< no role > James Spagg< 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 the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Giles in
the fields in the said County Have at this present Session Exhibited their Petition and
Appeal setting forth That by Virtue of an Order under the Hands and Seals of Philip
Dyot
< no role > and William Gascoigne< no role > Esquires two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and
for the said County (whereof one is of the Quorum) bearing date the twenty third day of
December last Elizabeth Taylor< no role > Singlewoman was removed and conveyed from and out
of the parish of Saint Pancras in the said County to the said parish of Saint Giles in the
fields as the place of her last legal Settlement Whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves
aggrieved Now upon hearing the said Appeal in the presence and hearing of the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Pancras and they
consenting by their Counsel to the allowingofthe said Appeal It is ordered that the
said Appal be and the same is hereby allowed and the said 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 parish of Saint Giles in the fields
do forthwith convey and deliver back the said Elizabeth Taylor< no role > (together with a
copy of this order) unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of
Saint Pancras or to some or one of them who are hereby required to receive and provide
for the said Elizabeth Taylor< no role > until they can free themselves from the charge thereof
by due course of Law

By the Court




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