1765.

By Adjournment on Thursday 18th. April 1765

Joseph Stokes< no role > appd
High Constable of
Edmonton Hundred.

Whereas Jonathan Brown< no role > late High Constable within the Hundred of
Edmonton in this County hath been deceased some time since And Nicholas
Phipps< no role > of Enfield Butcher hath been nominated to serve the said Office in his
Stead Now upon Reading and duly considering the Petition of the said
Nicholas Phipps< no role > praying to be Excused from serving the said Office for the
Present This Court doth Appoint Joseph Stokes< no role > of Enfield in the said Hundred
of Edmonton to be High Constable within the same Hundred in the Room and
place of the said Jonathan Brown< no role > And this Court doth Order that the said
Joseph Stokes< no role > do forthwith Attend Israel Jalabert< no role > Esquire or some other of his
Majestys Justices of the Peace for this County And take his Oath for his due
Execution of his Office of High Costable within the said Hundred or else
Attend the Court at the next Session of the Peace to be holden for the County
on Tuesday the Twenty first day of May next to take his said Oath