MIDDLESEX . To

William Wright< no role > Gentleman , one of the High Constables
of Edmonton Hundred in the said County.

Thos. Gordon< no role >
N Conant
Chas Triquet< no role >

BY Virtue of the Several Acts of Parliament made Concerning the returning of able and sufficient
Jurors, and for the better Regulation of Juries; We, whose Hands and Seals are hereunto set,
three of his Majesty's Justices of the peace for the County of Middlesex , assembled at the General
Quarter Session of the Peace holden at the SESSION-HOUSE, in and for the said County, on th Day of
the Date hereof, do hereby, in his Majesty's Name, will and require you to issue out your Precepts to
the several and respective Petty Constables, and Head boroughs, of every Parish and Place in your
Division or District; thereby directing and requiring them, and all and every of them, within Fourteen
Days next after the Date of Such Precept, to convene and meet you at some usual or convenient Place
in the said Division or District; then and there to prepare and make a true Lift, fairly written, and signed
by them, of the Names and Places of Abode of all Persons within the respective Places for which they
Serve, that are qualified to serve on Juries, for Trials of Issues joined in the Courts of Chancery, King's
Bench, Common Pleas, or Exchequer, or to serve on Juries at Assizes, Sessions of Oyer and Terminer, Ge-
neral Gaol Delivery, and Sessions of the Peace, with their Titles and Additions, between the Age of
One and Twenty Year and the Age of Seventy Years, having in their own Names, or in Trust for
the, within the said County, Ten Pounds by the Year at least, above Reprizes, of Freehold or Copy-
hold Lands or Tenements, or of Lands and Tenements of ancient Demesne, or in Rents, or in all or any
of the said Lands, Tenements, or Rents, in Fee Simple, Fee Tail, or for the Life of themselves or
Some other Person, or having an Estate in Possession in Land, in their own Right, of the yearly Value of
Twenty Pounds, or upwards, over and above the reserved Rent payable thereout, such Lands being held
by Lease or Leases, for the absolute Term of Five Hundred Years or more, or for Ninety- nine Years or
any other Term determinable on one or more Life or Lives. And all Lease holders upon Leases, where
the imoproved Rents or Value shall amount to Fifty Pounds pr upwards per Annum, over and above all
Ground Rents, or other Reservations payable by Virtue of the said Leases, according to the Direction of
the Several Statutes in that behalf. And in order to assist them to compleat such Lifts, every Constable
and Headborough, within Your Division or District, hath free Liberty to Inspect the Rates for the Poor,
and Land Tax, Within his Parish or Place, and from thence to take the Names of all Such Free holders,
Copyholders, or other Persons qualified to serve on Juries. dwelling within their respective Parishes or
Precincts. And the Said Constables, and Headboroughs, are required, within Twenty Days, at least, be-
fore the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel next, upon two or more sundays, to six upon the Door of
the Church, Chapel, and every other publick Place of religious Worship within their respective Precincts,
a true and exact Lift of all such Persons intended to be returned to the next Quarter Session of the Peace,
as qualified to serve on Juries; and shall leave, at the same Time, a Duplicate of such Lift with a
Church-warden, Chapel-warden, or Overseer of the Poor, of the said Parish or Place, to be perused by
the Parishioners, without Fee or Reward, to the End that Notice may be given of Persons so qualified
who are omitted, or of Persons inserted by Mistake, who ought to be omitted out of such Lifts; which
Lifts the said Constables and Head boroughs, at the General Quarter Session of the Peace, to be holden
for the said County, in the Week after the Feast of St. Michael next, upon the First Day of the said
Session, or upon the First Day that the said Session shall be held by Adjournment at any other parti-
cular Place, are to return, and give to the Justices of the Peace, in open Court. Or in case it shall be
inconvenient for any of the said Constables, or Headboroughs, by Reason of the Distance of their
Abode, to deliver in such Lifts at the Quarter Session aforesaid; IT IS lawful and Sufficient for them,
all, or any of them, (after they have made and compleated such Lifts) to subscribe the same, in the
Presence of one or more Justice or Justices of the Peace for the said County; and also, at the same Time,
to attest the Truth of such Lifts upon Oath. to the best of the Knowledge or Belief. And the said Lifts
(being first Signed by the said Justice or Justices respectively, before whom the same shall be attested on Oath,
and subscribed as aforesaid) are to be delivered by the said Constables, or Head boroughs, to you, the said
High Constable, who are required to deliver in such Lifts to us, and others his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace, at the said General Quarter Session of the Peace, in open Court; attesting, at the same Time, upon
Oath, your Receipt of such Lifts from the constables, or Head boroughs, respectively, and that no Alter-
ation hath been made therein sice your Receipt thereof : And in Default of you, the said High Constables,
making out such Precepts as aforesaid, you are to forfeit and incur the Penalty of Ten Pounds. And the
said Petty Constables, and Headboroughs, respectively, sailing to meet you, to prepare and make such
Lifts, and to return the same, in Manner as is above directed, are to for seit and incur the Penalty of Five
Pounds each. And, moreover, the said Constables and Head boroughs, and every of them respectively,
who shall wilfully omit out of any such Lift any Person or Persons, whose Name or Names ought to be
inserted, or shall wilfully insert any Person or Persons who ought to be omitted, or shall take any Money,
or other Reward, for omitting or inserting any Person whatsoever, will, for every such Offence, forfeit the
Sum of Twenty Shilling, to be recovered in such Manner as by the Act in that Behalf is directed. Given
under our Hands and Seals, in open Session, this fifth Day of July in the Thirtieth
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God King of Great
Britain, France, and and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, and in the Year of our Lord one
Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety