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Image 130 of 16311th July 1757


London.

At the General Quarter Session of the peace of our lord the King
holden for the City of London at the Guildhall in their the said City
on Monday the eleventh day of July 1757 , in the 31st. year of the
reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of great Britain &
Before Marshe Dickinson< no role > , Esq Mayor of the City of London Francis
Cokayne
< no role > Esqr Slingsby Bethell< no role > Esqr Aldermen of the said City Sir
William Moreton< no role > Knt . Recorder of the Same City and others
their fellows Justices assigned Etc.

Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint
James Clerkenwell in the County of Middlesex exhibited their petition & appeal to
this Court setting forth that by virtue of a pass warrant or order under the Hands &
Seals of two of his Majestys Justices of the peace for the City of London bearing date the
Seventh day of May last Benjamin Stanley< no role > Esther< no role > his wife and his two Children
Mary< no role > aged thirteen years by a former, wife and Benjamin< no role > aged nine months by
the said Esther were removed from and out of the parish of Saint Botolph
Aldersgate London to the Said parish of Saint James Clerkenwell as the place
of their last legal Settlement whereby they conceived themselves aggrieved
Whereupon at the request of the petitioners it is ordered that the benefit of their
appeal be Saved unto them and that the bearing and determination of the Same be
and the Same is hereby adjourned unto the next General Session of the peace to
be holden for this City on Monday the twelfth day of September now next ensuing
as eight of the clock in the morning.

By the Court
Hodges




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