Middx

At the General Session of the Pence of Our Lord the King begun and holden for the County of
Middx at Hicks Hall in St. John Street in the County aforesaid on Tuesday the First day of June in the
Twenty Ninth Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Second King of Great Britain & Before
Thomas Lane< no role > Joseph Taylor< no role > Richard Norris< no role > Thomas Jarvis< no role > Theodore Sydenham< no role > Charles Wale< no role >
Bartholomew Hammond< no role > George Green< no role > Joseph St. Lawrence< no role > Philip Dyot< no role > Francis Bedwell< no role > Merry
Teshmaker< no role > George Errington< no role > Edmund Byron< no role > William Withers< no role > Stephen Clarke< no role > Saunders Welch< no role >
Walter Berry< no role > Charles Gould< no role > John Fielding< no role > Esquires 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 Adjournment until this Day (to wit) Thursday the third day of the same Month of June in the
Year aforesaid And on the same day holden by Adjournment at Hicks Hall in St. John Street aforesaid
before the Justices above named & others their Fellows aforesaid.

£1200
County Rate.

Whereas by Virtue of An Act of Parliament made in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of his present
Majesty King George the Second Intituled An Act for the more easy Assessing Collecting and Levying of
County Rates The Justices of the Peace in that Part of Great Britain called England within the respective
limits of their Comissions 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 discretions shall think sufficient to answer all and Every
the Ends and Purposes mentioned in the said Act Now for as much as it appreareth unto this Court that three
Fourths of the Money of the last Rate made in October Session 1755 being the last Proceeding 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 upon the Towns
Parishes and Places in the said County for raising of Money 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 according 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 this 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 and 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
raising of Moneys for the Passing and relieving of Vagrants) the respective Sums of Money
following (that is to say).

The Hundred of Ossulston
Westminster Division

Upon the Parish of St. Margaret Westminster 65:2:6
The Parish of St. Martin in the Fields 91:2:4
The Parish of St. George Hanover Square 45:11:3
The Parish of St. James within the Liberty of Westmr.90:19:6
That part of St. Clement Danes which is in the Liberty of Westmr.35:-:3
That Part of St. Mary le Strand which is in the Liberty of Westmr.8:15:-
The Parish of St. Ann within the Liberty of Westmr.41:11:4
The Parish of St. Paul Covent Garden 30:8:1
408 10 4

Holborne Division
The Parish of St. Giles in the Fields 80:-:-
The Parish of St. Andrew Holborne57:19:7
The Liberty of Saffron Hill Hatten Garden and Ely Rents 17:11:4
The Rolls Liberty 10:10:9
The Parish of St. Pancras 11:7:6
The Parish of Hampstead 7:5:6
The Parish of St. Mary le bone 4:7:9
The Parish of Paddington 2:19:-
That Part of the Parish of St. Clement Danes which is in the Dutchy Liberty29:15:9
The Parish of St. Mary le Strand 8:10:1
The Precinct of the Savoy 4:5:1
234:12:-