Middlesex Sessions:
General Orders of the Court
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February 1774 - December 1783

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a Motion was made that the Liberty of the Rolls should be taken from the
fifth District in the Holborn Division and added to the fourth District in
the said Division and the same being agreed to It is ordered that the said
report so amended be and the same is hereby confirmed and the same is in
all things ratified and confirmed accordingly

A Motion being made and seconded that the Order of Court of the 20th Instant
for omitting the name of Wm Hamilton< no role > in the List of Candidates for the Office of
Surveyor be rescinded, it passed in the negative but a Division being called for
there appeared on the Division for the Question 17 against the Question 26

It is ordered that the ballot for the appointment of the Surveyor Close at
one o' Clock.Proceeded to Ballot

Robert Pell< no role > Stephen Guion< no role > and John Brettell< no role > Esquires having been
nominated and having obligingly signifyed their acquiescence therewith

It is ordered that the said three Gentlemen be and they are hereby appointed
Scrutineers to examine the Ballot for Surveyors.-the Ballot being closed

It is ordered that the Clerk of the Peace do attend the Scrutineers and that
they do withdraw with the Ballot to examine the same

The Scrutineers having examined the Ballot returned and made the
following report of the State of the Ballot. vizt.

Report of the Scrutineers appointed to examine the Ballot for
Surveyor's under the Act for regulating Buildings Etc

1st The said Scrutineers report that there were 50 complete balloting Lists and
2 that were Imperfect

2ndy That it appears to the said Scrutineers that the following persons were
elected Surveyors under the said Act. vizt

John Crunden< no role > Thomas Sutton< no role >
Charles Simes< no role > John Wilmot< no role >
John HeleJohn Powsey
Thomas Rogers< no role > William Croshaw< no role >
Thomas Dade< no role > Robert Golden
William Stokes< no role > Thomas Reynolds< no role >
Samuel Cotes< no role > John Alefounder

John Brettell< no role >
Robr Pell< no role >
Step: Guion< no role >




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