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<p n="14"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Lord<lb></lb>
the King holden for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo49">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at Hicks Hall<lb></lb>
in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo50">John Street</rs>
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in the said County (by Adjournment) on<lb></lb>
saturday the Eighteenth day of January in the Sixth year<lb></lb>
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third King of<lb></lb>
Great Britain etc Before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n14-1">John Hawkins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n14-2">Saunders Welch</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n14-3">John<lb></lb>
spencer Colepeper</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n14-4">Thomas Balack</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50556_occ14">Esquires</rs>
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and others their Fellows<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50556_occ15">Justices</rs>
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of our said Lord the King Assigned to keep the Peace<lb></lb>
in the County aforesaid and also to hear and determine<lb></lb>
divers Felonies Trespasses and other Misdemeanours<lb></lb>
committed in the same County</p>
<p n="15">Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of<lb></lb>
Saint James within the liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo51">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo52">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Have at this Present Session Exhibited their Petition and Appeal Settingforth<lb></lb>
That by a Pass Warrant or Order under the Hands and Seals of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n15-1">William<lb></lb>
Timbrell</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n15-2">John Upton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50556_occ16">Esquires</rs>
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two of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50556_occ17">Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace</rs>
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for the City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo53">Westminster</rs>
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(one whereof being of the<lb></lb>
Quorum) bearing date the Eighteenth day of December One thousand<lb></lb>
Seven hundred and Sixty five <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50556_n15-3">Frances Bencroft</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50556_occ18">Singlewoman</rs>
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was Removed<lb></lb>
from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo54"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo55">Parish of Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo56">Westminster</rs>
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</rs>
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, to the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo57">Parish of Saint James</rs>
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within the said liberty as the<lb></lb>
place of her last legal Settlement Whereby the Petitioners thought themselves<lb></lb>
Aggrieved Now upon hearing of the said Appeal in the presence and hearing<lb></lb>
of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
George <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo58">Hanover Square</rs>
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and they consenting by their Council to the Allowing<lb></lb>
of the said Appeal It is Ordered that the said Appeal be and the same is<lb></lb>
hereby Allowed And the said Pass Warrant or Order of the said two Justices<lb></lb>
is hereby Quashed and Vacated and it is also Ordered that the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint James or some or one<lb></lb>
of them do forthwith Convey and Deliver back the said Poorwoman (together<lb></lb>
with a Copy of this Order) unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the said<lb></lb>
Parish of Saint George <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50556_geo59">Hanover Square</rs>
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or to some or one of them who are<lb></lb>
hereby required to receive and provide for her until they can Free themselves<lb></lb>
from the charge thereof by due Course of law.</p>
<p n="16">By the Court<lb></lb>
Waller.</p>
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