Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
SM | GO

19th May 1743 - 22nd February 1753

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMSMGO556020527

Image 527 of 5599th April 1752


is hereby Required at or before the Next General or Quarter Session of the
Peace for this County after he Shall have Received much Sum or Sums of
Money to pay the Same into the Hands of John Higgs< no role > Gent residing in a
Southampton Buildings in the Said County of Middx who is Trearer of
this County he having formerly Given Security by Bond to be
accountable for the Several Sums of Money which Shall be paid
to him in pursuance of the Said Act of Parliament and for his Payment
of Such Money as shall be Ordered to be paid by the Justices of the
Peace for this County in their General or Quarter Session and in Case
the Churchwardens Chappelwardens and Overseers of any Town
Parish or Place abovementioned or any of them Shall neglect or
refuse to Pay the Sum of Money assessed thereupon in the said
Rate within Thirty Days after Demand made as aforesaid to the
High Constable of the Hundred Division or Distinct in which Such
Town Parish or Place so assessed doth Lye is by the Said Act of
Parliament Impowered and he is hereby required to Levy the
Same by Distress and Sale of the Goods and Chattles of Such
Churchwardens Chappel Wardens or Overseers of the poor or
any of them so refusing or neglecting to pay the same as aforesaid
by Warrant Under the Hands and Seals of Two or More Justices
of the peace of the Said County residing in or near such Parish or
Place rendring the Overplus if any there be after deducting
the Money assessed and the Charges of the Distress and Sale to
the Owner or Owners thereof And the High Constables Churchwardens
Chappelwardens and Overseers of the poor in the Said County
are not to fail of performing the Matters and Things abovemtd.
enjoyned them by this Order in Pursuance of the Said Act of Parliament
under the Penalties mentioned in the Said Act.

By the Court
Waller




View as XML