Middlesex Sessions:
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October 1779

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MIDDLESEX .


To all Constables, Headboroughs, and other Officers and Minis-
ters of the Peace of our Lord the King, within the County of
Middlesex , and to every of them whom it may concern.

THESE are to will and require, and in His Majesty's Name
strictly to charge and command, that you, or some or one of
you, upon Sight hereof, take and bring William Bigs< no role > by late
of the parish of Saint James Clerkenwell Gentleman

before us and others
His Majesty's Justices assigned to keep the Peace in the County
aforesaid, and also to hear and determine divers Felonies, Tres-
passes and other Misdemeanours committed in the same County,
at this present Session of the Peace, holden at Hicks-Hall , in Saint
John Street , in and for the said County (if the Court shall be here
sitting) to answer to an Indictment found, against h im for a cer-
tain Trespass and Assault upon one John Airs-

And if the Court shall not be sitting at the Time of
such Taking, then that you, or some or one of you, forthwith af-
terward bring the said Party before us, or some other of His Ma-
jesty's Justices of the Peace for the same County, to find sufficient
Sureties personally to appear at this present Session, to answer the
same Indictment, and all such other Matters as on His Majesty's
Behalf shall be here objected. And if he cannot be taken during
this present Session, then that you bring h im before us, or some
other of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County as
speedily after as may be, to find such Sureties personally to appear
at the next Session of the Peace to be holden for the said County,
to answer as aforesaid, and further to be dealt with according to
Law. HEREOF you are not to fail at your Peril. Given under
our Hands in open Session aforesaid this 23d. Day of
October in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Seventy nine

Middx It is ordered that the abovenamed Defendant
do give 24 hours Notice of Bail to Mr Edmund Helm< no role > No 2
Bernards Inn Solicitor for the prosecution before the same be
taken and It si referred to Wn Blackborow< no role > Esqr one of his
Majesty's Justices of the peace for the County of Middlesex to
take the same}

By the Court
Selby.

Chas. Friquet< no role >
W Gregson




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