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May 1774

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MIDDLESEX .


At the GeneralSession of the Peace
of our Lord the King, holden in and for the County
of Middlesex , at Hicks-Hall , in Saint John-Street ,
(by Adjournment) on Thursday the Ninteenth
Day of Mayin the FourteenthYear of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, King of
Great Britain, Etc. . Before Sir John Hawkins< no role > Knight, Benjamin Cowley< no role >
John Walford< no role > , John Spencer Colepeper< no role > Esqrs, and others their Fellows Justices
of our said Lord the King Assigned to keep the Peace in the said County and
also to hear and determine divers Felonies Trespasses and other
Misdemeanors committed in the same County

Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Luke
Chelsea in the County of Middlesex Did at the last General Quarter Session of the
Peace holden for this County Exhibit their Petition and Appeal Setting forth That by
virtue of a pass warrant or Order under the Hands and Seals of Lord Dadley and Ward
and William Rugge< no role > Esqr Two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City and
Liberty of Westminster (one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the 9th day of
March 1774 Elizabeth Cradock< no role > wife of William Cradock< no role > was removed from the
parish of St George Honover Square within the Liberty of Westminster in the County
Middlesex to the said Parish of St Luke Chelsea as the Place of her last legal
settlement which said Appeal stood adjourned unto this day Now upon hearing the
said Appeal and what hath been alledged by the respective Church wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parishes their Councel and witnesses in and
concerning the premises It is Ordered that the said Appeal be and the sa [..]
is hereby dismissed and the said pass warrant or Order of the said Two Justices
is hereby confirmed And it is further Ordered that the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Sr Luke Chelsea do maintain and
provide for the said Elizabeth Cradock< no role > until they can free themselves from the
Charge thereof by due course of Law.

By the Court




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