Middlesex Sessions:
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January 1793

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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 the Session-House for the said
County, () on monday
the Seventh Day of January
in the Thirty third Year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the Third, King of Great
Britain, etc. Before William Mainwaring< no role > , William
Bleamire
< no role > , Charles Sheppard< no role > , Thomas Collins< 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 com-
mitted in the same County.

Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
Martin in the fields within the Liberty of Westminster in the County of
Middlesex Have at this present Session Exhibited their petition and
Appeal setting forth That by virtue of an order or pass warrant under the
Hands and Seals of Nicholas Bond< no role > and Thomas Gordon< no role > Esquires two of
His Majestys Justices of the Peace in and for the County of Middlesex (One
whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the 17th. day of November 1792
Esther Harding< no role > Singlewoman was removed and conveyed from and out of the
parish of Saint Giles in the fields in the County of Middlesex to the said
parish of saint Martin 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 said Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields
and they consenting by their Counsel to the allowing the said Appeal, IT IS ORDERED,
that the said Appeal be, and the same is hereby allowed, and the said Order of the said two Jus-
tices is hereby vacated and set aside; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Church-
wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Martin in the fields
do forthwith convey and deliver back the said Esther Harding< no role >
(together with a Copy of this Order) unto the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields who are hereby required to
receive and provide for the said Esther Harding< no role >
until they can free themselves from the Charge thereof by due course of Law.

By the Court
Selby




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