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October 1797

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MIDDLESEX .

At the General Quarter Sassion of the Peace of our Lord the King, holden for the County of
Middlesex , at the Guildhall in King Street, Westminster , in the said County on Wednesday
the Eighteenth Day of October 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 > , William Bleamire< no role > , Rupert Clarke< no role > , David Dean< 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. That Session of the Peace is adjourned, by the aforesaid Justices of
our said Lord the King abovenamed and others their Fellows aforesaid, here until Monday
the twenty third day of the same Month of October at the hour of Ten in the Forenoon
of the same Day, to be holden at the Session House upon Clerkenwell Green , in and for the said County,
and that at the same Session of the Peace being holden by Adjournment aforesaid, at the Session House
aforesaid, in and for the said County, on the said Monday the Twenty third Day of
October in the Year aforesaid before the said Justices of our said Lord the King
abovenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid. That Session of the Peace is adjourned by the afore-
said Justices of our said Lord the King above named, and others their Fellows aforesaid, here until
Tuesday the twenty fourth Day of the same Month of October at the Hour and
Place last abovesaid, and that at the same Session of the Peace, being holden by Adjounment afore-
said, at the Session House aforesaid, in and for the said County, on the said Tuesday the
twenty fourth Day of October in the Year aforesaid before the said Justices of our
said Lord the King abovenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid. That Session of the Peace is ad-
journed by the aforesaid Justices of our said Lord the King abovenamed, and others their Fellows
aforesaid, here until Wednesday the twenty fifth Day of the same Month of October
at the Hour and Place last abovsaid, and that at the same Session of the Peace being holden by Ad-
journment aforesaid, at the Session House aforesaid, in and for the said County, on the said
Wednesday the twenty fifth Day of October in the thirty eighth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord george the third King of Great Britain Etc before the
said Justices of our said Lord the King abovenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid, that Session
of the Peace is adjourned by the aforesaid Justices of our Said Lord the King abovenamed, and
others their Fellows aforesaid here until Thursday the twenty sixth Day of the same Month
of October at the Hour and Place last abovesaid. And that at the same Session of the Peace
being holden by Adjournment aforesaid, at the Session House aforesaid, in and for the said County, on
the said Thursday the twenty sixth Day of October in the Year last aforesaid before
the said Justices of our said Lord the King abovenamed, and others their Fellows aforesaid.

WHEREAS the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint George in the
County of Middlesex Did at the last General Quarter Session of the Peace held in and for this
County Exhibit their Petition and Appeal setting forth That by virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant
under the Hands and Seals to George Story< no role > and John Staples< no role > Esquires two of His Majestys Justices of
the Peace acting in and for the County of Middlesex bearing date the Seventh day of June 1797 Ann Lewis< no role >
Wife of John Lewis< no role > and her two Children namely Charles< no role > aged about Two Years and Maria< no role > aged
about One Month were conveyed from and out of the Parish of St. John of Wapping in the said County of Middx
to the said Parish of Saint George as the place of their lawful settlement whereby the Petitioners conceived
themselves aggrieved: which said Appeal stood duly Adjourned until this day.

NOW, upon hearing the said Appeal, and what hath been alleged by the respective Churchwardens 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 George
do maintain and provide for the said Ann Lewis< no role > and her said two Children
until they can free themselves from the Charge thereof by due course of Law.

By the COURT,




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