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 Eighteenth Day of September, in the Thirty seventh
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, King of
Great Britain, Etc. Before William Mainwaring< no role > , Williams
Belamire< no role > , William Knox< no role > , John Bond< no role >
Esquires , and others their Fellows, Justices of our said Lord the King,
assigned to keep the Peace in County aforesaid; and also to hear and
determine divers Felonies, Trespasses and other Misdemeanours com-
mitted in the said County.

Whereas Louis Francis Desperroys< no role > formerly of St Luke Chelsea Middlesex
but now a Prisoner in the House of Correction at Clerkenwell Hath at this Present
Session Exhibited his Petition and Appeal setting forth That He was on or about the first
day of July last Convicted by the name and description of Louis Desperroys< no role > of the Parish of
Saint Luke Chelsea in the County of Middlesex in the Penalty of Twenty Pounds by John
Spiller< no role > Esqr . one of His Majestys Justices of the Peace for the said County for having as therein
alledged on the 10th. day of June last contrary to the form of the Statute in that case made and
unlawfully used and wore as an Article of his dress certain Powder commonly called
Hair Powder in the Parish aforesaid without having obtained a Certificate of the Proper of
Officer of Stamps in the County of Middlesex for the Division where the Petitioner then
resided; by which Conviction the Petitioner conceived himself aggrieved Now the said
Appeal coming on to be heard and the said John Spiller< no role > being solemnly called to come
forth and Support the said Conviction but not appearing not any Person on his behalf
and Proof being made upon Oath that