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 in the Week next after the Feast of the Epiphany to wit the ThirteenthDay of Januaryin
the Thirty FourthYear of the Reign of our S overeign
Lord GEORGE the Third, King of Great Britain, Etc. Before
William Mainwaring< no role > , Rupert Clarke< no role > , John Hole< no role > , John Bond< 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 John Willan< no role > of the Bull and Mouth Inn Bull and Mouth Street in City
of London Innholder Hath at this present Session Exhibited his Petition and Appeal setting forth
That he was on or about the Sixteenth day of November last Convicted by Nathaniel Bland< no role > Esquire
one of the Justices of the Peace for the said County upon an Information Exhibited and Prosecuted
by William Butterfield< no role > charging that on the seventeenth day of October The Petitioner being a
Person licenced to keep a certain Coach to be employed as a Publick Stage Coach for the purpose
of conveying Passengers for hire to and from different places within the Kingdom of Great
Britain to wit from the City of London to City of Worcester agreeable to an Act of Parliament
passed in the Twenty fifth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty entitled "An Act for
"Repealing the duties on Licences taken out by Persons letting Horses for the purpose of Travelling
"Post and by time and on Stage Coaches, and for granting other duties in lien thereof and
"also additional duties on Horses let to hire for travelling Post and by time" Did upon
the said seventeenth day of October aforesaid in the Parish of Ealing in the County of
Middlesex aforesaid being so licensed as aforesaid use and employ a certain Coach as a
Publick Stage Coach for the purpose of conveying Passengers for hire to andfrom different
places within the Kingdom of Great Britain to wit from the City of London to the City of Worcester
without marking or painting or causing to be marked or painted on the outside Pannell of each
Door of the said Coach before he the said John Willan< no role > used the same for the purpose aforesaid
his Christian and sur Name together with the name of the place from whence the said Coach
was to set out and to which it was going in large and legible Characters in Letters of a Colour
distinct from the Colour of the Carriage each Letter at least One Inch in length whereby the Petitioner
conceived himself aggrieved; Now upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been alledged by
the respective Parties and their Counsel in and concerning the Premises, It is Ordered that
the said Conviction be and the same is hereby Quashed

By the Court