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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord the King
holden for the County of Middlesex at Hicks Hall in Saint John Street
in the said County (by Adjournment) On Thursday the Sixteenth day of
January in the Sixth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
Third King of Great Britain Etc Before John Hawkins< no role > , Thomas Lane< no role >
George Errignton< no role > . James Esdaile< no role > , Bartholomew Hammond< no role > . Saunders
Welch< no role > Esquires 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 Misdemeanours
committed in the same County

Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
James within the Liberty of Westminster in the County of Middlesex Have at
this Present Session Exhibited their Petition and Appeal Settingforth That by a
Pass Warrant or Order under the Hands and Seals of Said Philip Masqrave< no role > Baronet and
Vansittart Hudson< no role > Esquire [..] two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the
said County of Middlesex (one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the
Twenty Eighth day of October One thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty five
Charles Stephens< no role > and Ann< no role > his wife were Removed. from the Parish of
Stanes in the said County of Middlesex to the Parish of Saint James within
the Liberty of Westminster as the Place of their last legal Settlement
Whereby the Petitioners thought themselves Aggrieved Now upon hearing of
the said Appeal and what hath been Alledged on either side by the respective
Churchwardens and Overseers their Council and Witnesses in and concerning
the Premises It is Ordered that the said Order of Removable Adjudication of the said two
Justices be confirmed And the same is hereby confirmed accordingly And
that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint
James within the liberty of Westminster Domaintain and Provide for
the said Charles Stephens< no role > and Ann his wife until they can Free themselves
from the Charge thereof by due Course of Law.

By the Court
Waller.