Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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28th February 1734 - 14th April 1743

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Image 109 of 56318th October 1735


By Adjornmt. on Saturday the 18th. day of October 1735

Order for laying before
the Lord high Chancellor
a Reply of the Justices of
the peace of Middx to a
Certificate & Affidts. laid
before his Lordship on
behalf of Tho: Robe< no role > Esqr.
in answer to a
Representation agt.
him}

Upon reading a parchment writing purporting to be
a Reply of his Maties Justices of the peace of this County to
a Certificate & Affidavits laid before the right honble. the
Lord high Chancellor of Great Britain on behalfe of Thomas
Robe Esqr . a Justice of the peace of the Said County in answer to
a Representation made against him to the Said Lord
Chancellor by a considerable Number of the Justices of the
peace of this County touching the matters therein
mentioned This Court doth approve of the Said Reply,
And is of opinion that the Same be Signed by as many
Justices of the peace of this County assembled at this
present Sessions as Shall think proper, And doth order
that Richard Newton< no role > Esqr . Chairman of this Court
together with Such other Justices of the peace as Shall
think fit on this occasion to be present with him, be and
they are hereby desired in the name and on the behalf of
his Maties Justices of the peace of this County to attend and
lay the Said Reply before the Said Lord Chancellor , And
if his Lordship Should happen to be from home at the
time of their first attendance Then to take another
opportunity for laying the Said Reply before his
Lordship.

By Adjornmt. on Saturday the 18th. day of October 1735

Order to consider of a
presentmt. of the
Grand Jury touching
the making a Rate for
raiseing money for
releif of Prisoners
in the House of
Correction at
Clerkenwell }

Whereas a Presentment was made unto the Court of
the last General Session of the peace holden for the County of
Middx by Adjornment on Thursday the Eleventh day of
September last by Joshua Gilbert< no role > Gent Foreman and< no role >
twenty others the Grand Jury of the Same Session for the
County aforesaid Setting forth That they the Said Grand
Jury having lately taken a view of a certain comon.
Goal in & for the Said County commonly called
Clerkenwell Bridewell Scituate & being in the parish
of St. James Clerkenwell in the Said County Did thereby
humbly Represent to the Said Court (with great grief &




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