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October 1796

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MIDDLESEX .

AT the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King, holden for the County of
Middlesex , at the Guildhall in King Street , Westminster , in the said County on Wednesday
the Nineteenth Day of October in the Thirty sixth 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 Dean< no role > , Richard Holbrook< 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 Misdemeanors
committed in the same county. That Session of the Peace is adjourned, by the aforesaid Justices of
our said Lord the King abovenamed and others their Fellows aforesaid, here until Monday
the twenty fourth day of the same Month of October at the hour of Ten in the Forenoon
of the Same Day, to be holden at the Session House upon Clerkenwell Green , in and for the said County,
and that at the same Session of the Peace being holden by Adjournment aforesaid, at the Session House
aforesaid, in and for the said County, on the said Monday the Twenty fourth Day of
October in the Year aforesaid before the said Justices of our said Lord the King
abovenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid. That Session of the Peace is adjourned by the afore
said Justices of our said Lord the King above named, and other their Fellows aforesaid, here until
Tuesday the twenty fifth Day of the same Month of October at the Hour and
Place last abovesaid, and that at the same Session of the Peace, being holden by Adjournment afore-
said, at the Session House aforesaid, in and for the said County, on the said Tuesday the
Twenty fifth Day of October in the thirty seventh Year the Reign of our said Sovereign Lord George the thirdKing of Grat Britain Etc before the Said Justices of our
Said Lord the King abovenamed, and other their Fellows aforesaid. That Session of the Peace is ad-
journed by the aforesaid Justices of our said Lord the King abovenamed, and others their Fellows
aforesaid, here until Wednesday the Twenty Sixth Day of the Same Month of October
at the Hour and Place last abovesaid, and that at the same Session of the Peace being holden by Ad-
journment aforesaid, at the Session House aforesaid, in and for the said County, on the said
Wednesday the twenty sixth Day of October in the Year last aforesaid before the
said Justices of our said Lord the King aboenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid, that Session
of the Peace is adjourned by the aforesaid Justices of our said Lord the King abovenamed, and
others their Fellows aforesaid here until Thursday the Twenty seventh Day of the same Month
of October at the Hour and Place last abovesaid. And that at the same Session of the Peace
being holden by Adjournment aforesaid, at the Session House aforesaid, in and for the said County, on
the said Thursday the Twenty Seventh Day of October in the Year last aforesaid before
the said Justices of our said Lord the King abovenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid.

WHEREAS the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Giles in the fields
in the said County Have at this present Session Exhibited their Petition and Appeal
setting forth That by virtue of a Pass Warrant or order under the Hands and Seals of John, Devaynes< no role >
Esqr. and Sir Benjamin Tebbs< no role > Knight two of His Majestys Justices of the Peace acting in and for the City
and Liberty of Westminster in the Said County bearing date the 15th. day of October 1796 Mary
Thompson
< no role > Singlewoman was removed and conveyed from and out of the Parish of Saint Martin
in the fields the Liberty of Westminster aforesaid to the said Parish of Saint Giles in the fields as
the place of her last legal settlement whereby the Petitioners, conceived themselves aggrieved

NOW, upon hearing the said Appeal, and what hath been alledged by the respective Churchwardens
and Overseers of he Poor of the Said Parishes, their Counsel and Witnesses in and concerning the Premises,
IT IS ORDERED, that the said Appeal be, and the same is hereby allowed, and the said Order of the
said two Justices 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 Giles in the fields
do forthwith convey and deliver back the said Mary Thompson< no role >
(together with a Copy of this Order) unto the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said
Parish of Saint Martin in the fields who are hereby required to receive and provide for
the said Mary Thompson< no role > until they can free themselves from the
Charge thereof by due Course of Law.

By the COURT,




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