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December 1792

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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 the Session-House for the said
County, () on Monday
the Tenth Day of December
in the Thirty third Year of the Reign of our
Sovereign Lord George the Third, King of Great
Britain, Etc. Before William Mainwaring< no role > , William
Bleamire
< no role > , Charles Sheppard< no role > , Rupert Clark< 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 com-
mitted in the same County.

WHEREAS the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
Martin in the fields within the Liberty of Westminster in the County of
Middlesex Have at this present Session Exhibited their Petition and Appeal
setting forth That by virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands and Seals
of Cranley Thomas Kirby< no role > and James Petit Andrews< no role > Esquires two of His Majestys
Justices of the Peace acting in and for the County and City and Liberty aforesaid
(one where of being of the Quorum) bearing date the 10th. day of November 1792
James Marchant< no role > and Mary< no role > his Wife were removed and conveyed from and out
of the Parish of Saint Margaret in the City of Westminster to the said Parish of Saint
Martin in the fields as the peace of their last legal settlement whereby the
Petitioners conceived themselves aggrieved

NOW, upon hearing the said Appeal, and what hath been alledged by the respective
Chruchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parishes their Counsel and Witnesses
in and concerning the Premises. IT IS ORDERED, that the said Appeal be, and the
same is hereby dismissed, and that the said Order of the said two Justices be, and the same is
hereby confirmed; And IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Martin in the fields do maintain
and provide for the said James Marchant< no role > and Mary< no role > his Wife
until they can free themselves from the Charge thereof by due course of Law.

By the Court,
Selby




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