Middlesex

At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of
our Lord the King holden in and for the County of
Middlesex at the Sessions House for the said County
on Monday the Eighth day of January in the
Twenty Seventh year of the Reign of our Sovereign
Lord George the third King of Great Britain Etc

Whereas William Snowden< no role > Hath at this present Session
Exhibited his Petition and Appeal Setting forth That by a certain
Record of Conviction under the Hand and Seal of Humphrey Jackson< no role >
Esqr. one of his Majestys Justices of the peace in and for the said
County of Middlesex bearing date the 13th. day of December
last past Stating "That after the Commencement of a certain
"Act of Parliament made at a Parliament of our Lord the King at
"a Session thereof holden at Westminster in the twenty fifth year
"of his Reign Intitled An Act for Granting to his Majesty
"certain Stamp Duties on Licences to be taken out by persons
"Vending Gloves or Mittens and also Certain Duties on Gloves
"and Mittens sold by Retail and after the first day of August in the
"Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and Eighty five to
"wit on the twenty fifth day of October in the Year of our Lord One
"thousand seven hundred and Eighty six the Petitioner not,
"regarding the statute of our Lord the King nor fearing the Penalties
"therein contained did in the Parish of Saint Johns Wapping and
"within the Jurisdiction of the said Justice Utter Vend and Expose
"to Sale and in consideration of the Sum of One Shilling One Penny
"and One farthing did Sell unto one Thomas Blogg< no role > of the Parish of
"Saint Georges Middlesex in the County of Middlesex One Pair
"of Worsted Gloves without any Stamped Ticket Mark or Device being
"pasted or affixed therein as directed by the said recited Act
"Contrary to the Statute Etc Whereby the Petitioner had forfeited
"the Sum of Twenty Pounds".