Middlesex Sessions:
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September 1793

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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 the Session-House for the said
County, () on Monday
the ninth Day of September
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 > , David Walker< no role > , Thomas Gordon< 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
Margaret next the City of Rochester in the County of Kent Have at this
present Session Exhibited their petition and Appeal setting forth That by
virtue of an Order of Removal under the Hands and Seals of A Graham and
W Bleamire Esquires two of His Majestys Justices of the peace for the County of
Middlesex bearing date the twentieth day of August now last past Jane
Smith
< no role > the Wife of John Smith< no role > was removed from the Parish of Saint Sepulchre
which lieth in the said County of Middlesex to the said Parish of Saint
Margaret next Rochester the said Justices thereby adjudging that to be the
place of the last legal settlement of the said Jane Smith< no role > 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 Sepulchre
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 Margaret next Rochester
do forthwith convey and deliver back the said Jane Smith< no role >
(together with a Copy of this Order) unto the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the said Parish of Saint Sepulchre who are hereby required to
receive and provide for the said Jane Smith< no role >
until they can free themselves from the Charge thereof by due course of Law.




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