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September 1717

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Ad Genal quartial Session paris Dui Regis tent P Com
Midds apnd Hicks Hall in St. John street in Com
prd die Lune Scilt Decimo quinto die July Anno
regui Dui nri Georgy Dei gra mmc Regis Mague
Britannie Etc Tertio

Upon the humble peticon and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the poor of the parish of St. Paul Covent Garden in
this County against a Wart. or Order dated the 19th day of June
last under the hands and Seales of Robert Dennett< no role > and Samuel Perry< no role > Esqrs
two of his Maties Justices of the peace for this County (Quor nnus)
whereby Richard Skutt< no role > and Thamar < no role > his Wife and Elizabeth < no role > their Daughter
were removed from the Hamblett of Spittle feilds in the parish of
Stebunheath als Stepney in the said County to the said Parish of St.
Paul Covent Garden as the place of their last legall Settlement, And
for as much as the said Appellants have Alledged to this Court that
they could not be ready this present Sessions with their Witnesses to make
due proofe on the behalfe of the Inhabitants of St. Paul Covent Garden
touching the Settlement of the said Richard Scutt< no role > his said Wife & Child
and therefore prayed that the benefitt of the said Appeal might be
Saved to them and that the hearing and determinacon thereof might
be adjorned to the next Genall Sessions of the peace to be held for
this County It is therefore at the request of the said Appelleals
thought fitt and Ordered by this Court that the benefitt of the
Said Appeal be Saved to the said Appellants and that the hearing
and determinacon thereof be Adjorned to the Second day of the next
Genall Sessions of the peace to be held for this County at ten of
the Clock in the forenoon at Hicks Hall aforesaid, And it is further
Ordered by this Court that the Churchwardens & Overseers of the
poor of the said Hamblett of Spittle feilds have due notice given them
of this Order and that they and all other psons concerned do attend
his Maties Justices of the peace for this County on the said Second day
of the next Genal Sessions of the peace to be held for this County
of Hicks Hall aforesaid at the hour aforesaid to hear and abide their
Judgment and determinacon upon and touching the said Appeals

P Cur Harcourt

The next Sessions begins Monday the ninth day of September next




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