Middlesex

At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord< no role > the King begun and
holden for the County of Middlesex at the Town Court house near Westminster Hall
in the County aforesaid on Monday in the Week next after the Close of Easter the
Sixth Day of Aprilin the Twenty fifth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George
the Second King of Great Britan Etc. before Thomas Lane< no role > John Milner< no role > Pierce Galliard< no role >
Luke Robinson< no role > Barwell Smith< no role > George Garrett< no role > Thomas Jervis< no role > Boulton Mainwaring< no role >
George Errington< no role > Henry Butler< no role > Pacey John Lawton< no role > Henry Norris< no role > Peter Elers< no role >
Richard Ricards< no role > Walter Berry< no role > John Dekerver Edmund Byron< no role > William Withers< no role >
William Casland< no role > Hammond Crosse< no role > Esqrs . 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 Misdeeds Committed in
the Same County and from thence continued by Several Adjornments untill this
Day (to wit) Thursday the Ninth Day of the Same Month of April in the year
aforesaid and on the Same Day holden by Adjornment at Hicks Hall in St. John
Street in and for the Same County before the Justices abovenamed and others
their Fellows aforesaid.

Order for raising Money
for the Purposes mentr.
in an Act of Parliament
for the more easy
assessing Collecting
and Sevying of County
Rates

£1200

} Whereas by Virtue of an Act of Parliament made in the twelfth Year of the Reign
of his present Majestys King George the second intituled an Act for the more
easy assessing and Levying County Rates The Justices of the Peace in that Part
of Great Britain called England within the respective Limits of their Commission
at their General or Quarter Sessions or the greater Part of them then and there
assembled have full Power and Authority from Time to time to make one
General Rate or Assessment for such Sum or Sums of Money as the Justices
in their Directions should think Sufficient to answer all and every the Ends and
Purposes mentioned in the said Act, Now for as much as it appeareth unto this Court
that thethree fourths of the Money of the Last Rate made in July Sessions One thousand
Seven hundred and fifty one being the last preceding Rate hath been paid and
Expended to answer the Ends and Purposes mentioned in the said Act of Parliament
and that it is necessary that a considerable Sum of Money should be raised and a Rate
made up on the Towns Parishes and Places in the said County for raising of Moneys to
answer the several ends and Purposes mentioned in the said Act of Parliament
This Court upon Consideration of the Premisses is of opinion and doth
accordingly Order that a General Rate be made and assessed upon every Town Parish
or Place in the said County for Raising the Sum of Twelve hundred Pounds which the
Court doth think necessary to be raised for the Purposes aforesaid and to the intent the
Same Sum may be raised for the Purposes aforesaid This Court by Virtue of the said
Act doth assess upon every Town Parish & Place herein after mentioned in the
Respective hundreds and divisions in the said County of Middx and within the
Jurisdiction and Authority of this Court (according to the Proportion they have
been [..] usually assessed towards raisings of Moneys for the passing and relieving of
Vagrants) the respective Sums of Money following (that is to say)