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February 1781

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MIDDLESEX


At the GeneralSession of the Peace
of our Lord the King, holden in and for the County
of Middlesex , at Hick=Hall, in Saint John-Street ,
(by adjournment)on Thursday - the twenty second
Day of February in the twenty first 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
William Mainwaring< no role > George Allcock< 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 Church wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Liberty of Saffron Hill
Hatton Garden and Ely Rents in the said County of Middlesex Have at this present Session
Exhibited their Petition and Appeal setting forth That by an Order under the hands and
Seals of Sir George Booth< no role > Baronet & William Blackborow< no role > Esquire two of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace in and for the said County of Middlesex one whereof being of the Quorum
bearing date the Nineteenth day of [..] Thomas Bail< no role > was [..]
from the parish of Saint James Cle [..] in the County of Middlesex to the said
Liberty of Saffron Hill Hatton Garden and Ely Rents as the place of the last legal
Settlement of the said Thomas Bail whereby the Petitioners conceived themselves aggrieved
Now upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been alledged by the respective
Church wardens and Overseers of the poor of the said Parishes their Counsel and
Witnesses in and concerning the premises It is ordered that the said Appeal be
and the same is hereby dismissed and the said Order of the said two Justices is hereby
confirmed and It is further ordered that the Church warden and Overseers of
the poor of the Liberty of Saffron Hill Hatton Garden and Ely Rents do maintain
and provide for the said Thomas Bail until they can free themselves from the charge
thereof by due course of Law

By the Court




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