Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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19th May 1743 - 22nd February 1753

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Image 336 of 55913th October 1748


Middx.

At the General Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord
the King holden for the County of Middx of Hicks hall in St. John
Street in the County aforesaid on Monday the fifth Day of December
in the twenty Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord
George the Second King of Great Britain Etc and from thence
continued by Several adjournments to this Day (to wit) Thursday
the eighth Day of the Same Month of December in the year
aforesaid and on the Same Day holden by adjornment at
Hicks hall in St. John Street aforesaid in and for the Said County
before Thomas Lane< no role > Luke Robinson< no role > George Cooke< no role > James
Clitherow
< no role > Merry Teshmaker< no role > Philip Dyot< no role > William Jones< no role > Richard
Ricards Peter< no role > Elers Henry Broadhead< no role > Thomas Moore< no role >
Boulton Mainwaring< no role > John Lawton< no role > Walter Berry< no role > Esqrs.
and other 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
Misdeeds committed in the Same County,

Order for providing for
Vagabonds or Vagrants
by the Parish Liberty or
Hamlet where taken
Sick.}

It is Ordered by this Court That where any Vagabond
or Vagrant Shall be ordered by any Justice or Justices of
the Peace of this County by Pass under his or their hands & Seals
to be passed and conveyed from the Place where apprehended
to the Parish or place of the last legal Settlement of Such
Vagabond or Vagrant, And if it Shall happen that Such
Vagabond or Vagrant Shall in Such Conveyance fall Sick
in any Parish Liberty or Hamlet in the way leading
towards the place of his or her legal Settlement, by means
of which Sickness Such Vagabond or Vagrant cannot be then
further Conveyed but Shall be left in Such Parish Liberty or
Hamlet where taken Sick, That then Such Parish Liberty
or Hamlet Shall at their Charge provide for and relieve
Such Vagabond or Vagrant as Casual Poor until passed
to the place of his or her legal Settlement and the Charge
thereof is not to fallupon this County.




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