Middx Ss:

Names of Justices of peace prsent at Hicks hall on wed 30th.
of May 1722 at the meeting of the Comittee to consider of
the Laws relateing to the poor

Mr. Farrer
Mr. Hewit
Mr. Troughton
Dr. West
Mr. Metcalfe
Mr. Dewe
Mr. Saunders
Mr. Abney
Mr. Pindar
Mr. Cotesworth

be the note of the
Severll. Acts of Parl

Resolved that Mr. Farrer Mr. Milner Mr. Thornhill
Mr. Jeffreys Mr. Saunders & Mr. Abney [..] or any
3 of them doe meet together at Mr. Abneys
Chambers in the Kings bench walks in the
Juner Temple on Monday 4th. of June 1722
at 7 cl in ye evening to prpare on abstrt. of the Laws
in force relateing to the poor under these hands (vizt.) Bastards,
rel of the poor, Settlemts. of the poor, Vagrts;
Workhouses,

And to consider of What further pvisions may
be made by any new, Law for better rel
of the poor, Or how to reduce the Laws
into one Law,

Mr. Farrer, Mr. Saunders & Mr. Abney agreed
to take notice to meet

Lres to be sent to Mr. Milner Mr. Jeffreys &
Mr. Thornhill to acquaint them of the
meeting at Mr. Abneys chambers,