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 TwelfthDay of September in
the Thirty sixthYear 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 Dean< no role >
John Hole< 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 Robert Armstrong< no role > of Shorts Gardens in the said County Pawnbroker Hath at
this present Session Exhibited his petition and appeal setting forth That he was on or about
the Seventeenth day of August last convicted in the penalty of Five pounds by Thomas Robinson< no role >
Esqr. one of His Majestys Justices of the peace for the said County of Middlesex upon an Information
Exhibited and prosecuted by James Tuffield< no role > charging that the Petitioner being a person using
and exercising the Trade and Business of a Pawnbroker at Shorts Gardens in the said County
on the Second day of August now last past at Shorts Gardens aforesaid did take and receive
of and from one Esther Dale< no role > a certain Pledge to wit A pair of Ear Kings upon which the
petitioner then and there lent the Sum of Two Shillings and at the time of the taking the said
Pledge neglected and refused to give to the said Esther Dale a note or Memorandum as directed
by the Statute in such case made and provided and did receive and retain said Pledge
without the said Esther Dale accepting or taking the said note or Memorandum contrary to
the form of the Statute in such Case made and provided. whereby the petitioner conceived
himself aggrieved Now the said Appeal coming on to be heard and the said Thomas
Robinson< no role > Esquire being solemnly called to come forth and support the said Conviction but not
appearing nor any person on his behalf and proof being made upon oath that a true Copy
of the petition and Appeal and the Order of Court thereon for the hearing and determining
the same at this present Session had been left with a Clerk in the Publick Office in Bow Street
for the said Thomas Robinson< no role > . It is Ordered that the aid Conviction be and the same is
hereby Quashed.

By the Court.