Middx
At the General Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord the King holden for the County of
Middx at Hicks Hall in St. John Street
in the County aforesaid by adjournment on Friday the
ninth day of December in the thirty first year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
second King of Great Britain Etc before
Thomas Lane< no role >
George Errington< no role >
Bartholomew Hammond< no role >
Francis Bedwell< no role >
Esqrs
. and others their fellows Justices of our said Lord the King assigned to keep
the Peace in the County aforesaid and also to hear and determine divers Felonies Trespasses and
other Misdeeds committed in the same County.
Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St. Ann within the
Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middx exhibited their humble Petition and Appeal unto
this Court Setting forth That by an Order under the Hands and Seals of John Cox< no role >
and Stephen
Clark< no role >
Esqrs. two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the said County of Middx (one being of [..]
Quorum) bearing date the tenth day of November last Johanna Eastwood< no role >
Wife of John Eastwood< no role >
(now is Newgate
for Debt) was removed from the Parish of St. Giles in the Fields
in the said
County of Middx to the said Parish of St. Ann
as the place of her last legal Settlement, which
Appeal was appointed by this Court to be heard on this present Friday the ninth Day of December
instant Now upon Motion made unto this Court by Mr. Stow of Council for the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Ann
praying that the
hearing of the said Appeal may be adjourned and offering several reasons for that purpose
It is Ordered by this Court that the hearing and determining the Matter of the said Appeal be
and the same is hereby adjourned untill the next General Quarter Session of the Peace to be holden
for the said County and that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of both the said Parishes
and all Persons concerned do attend the Court of the said next General Quarter Session of the
Peace to be holden for the said County by adjournment on Tuesday the tenth day of January
next at ten of the Clock in the Forenoon to hear and abide the Judgment and Determination of
the same Court touching the said Appeal.
By the Court
Waller