Middx ss

Ad General Session pacis Dui Regis tent P Com Middx apnd
Hicks Hall in St. John Street in Com prd P Adjorn die Jovis Scilt
nono die Decembr is Anno regni Dui Georgy Scdi nunc Regis
magne Britannie Etc quinto.

Informacon being given unto this Court that persons apprehended for
felonys or other capital offences done within the Liberty of Westminster
in this County and comitted between the time of holding a General
SessionsQuarter Sessions and time of holding a General Sessions
of the peace for this County by Justices of peace residing within the
Said Liberty to the Gatehouse Prison Westmr . may of cape a legal Trial
for Such felonys or capital offences by reason that Some Justice may
bird the Prosecutors by Recognizance to appear and prosecute the
persons So comitted at the Quarter Sessions of the peace for the Liberty
of Westmr . next after Such Comittment, whereas Such persons being
in the mean time carryed to the Goal of Newgate (pursuant to an
Order of Goal Delivery formerly made in that behalf requiring the
Keeper of the Gatehouse to carry Such Offerdors to the Goal of
Newgate Six days before the beginning of each Sessions of Goal
Delivery) may be delivered by proclamacon at the intervening
Sessions of Goal Delivery for want of an Indictment being found
and certified to the Same Sessions of Goal Delivery, And in case the
Prosecuter Should prosecute at Such intervening Sessions as aforesaid
his Recognizance for his appearing and prosecuting at the ensueing
Quarter Sessions for Westmr. may Stand forfeited and be estreated for
his not appearing and prosecuting there, whereby Such Prosecutor
would be very much aggreived and appressed, and that an
instance of this hind hath already lately happened, which this
Court doth deem to be a great greivance, And in Order to prevent
as well the Inconveniance as greivance aforesaid, for the future,
It is Ordered by this Court that the aforesaid matters be taken
into consideracon on the County day of the next General Quarter
Sessions of the peace for this County the first bussness after
dinner.

P Cur