January 1797.

Court that more than three fourths of the Money of the last
Rate made in October Session last being the last preceeding
Rate hath been paid and expended to Answer the ends and
purposes mentioned in the said Act of Parliament and that
it is necessary 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 Premises are of
opinion and doth accordingly Order that a General Rate be
made and assessed upon every Town Parish and Place in the
said County for raising the sum of Six Thousand
Pounds which this Court doth think necessary to be
raised for the purposes aforesaid This Court by virtue
of the said Act of Parliament Doth assess upon every Town
Parish and Place hereinafter mentioned in the respective
Hundreds and Divisions in the said County of Middlesex
and within the Jurisdiction and Authority of the Court
according to the proportions they have been actually assessed
towards raising of Money for the passing and relieving of
Vagrants the respective Sums following that is to say.

The hundred of Ossulston .

Westminster Division

Upon

The Parish of Saint Margaret Westminster £325..12s.. ..
The Parish of Saint Martin in the fields£455..11s..10½d
The Parish of Saint George Hanover Square £227..16s.3d
The Parish of Saint James Westminster £454..17s.6d
The Parish of St. Mary lestrand within the Liberty of West." £43..15s.. ..

That part of the Parish of Saint Clement Danes
within the Liberty of Westminster } £175..1s..3d

The Parish of Saint Paul Covent Garden £207..16s..10½d
The Parish of St. Ann in the Liberty of Westminster £152.. .. 7½d
£2042..11..4½