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<p n="1928"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx.</note>
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At the General Quarter Session of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King holden for the County of Middx at Hicks Hall in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50391_geo130">John Street</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County aforesd. by adjornment on <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50391_date64">Thursday the thirteenth Day of October in the<lb></lb>
twenty Second year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second<lb></lb>
King of Great Britain Etc</rs>
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before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1928-1">Thomas Lane</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1928-2">Francis Hole</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1928-3">John Lawton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1928-4">Walter Berry</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50391_occ105">Esquires</rs>
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and other their<lb></lb>
Fellows Justices of our Said Lord the King assigned to keep the Peace in the County<lb></lb>
aforesd. and also to hear & determine divers Felonys Trespasses & other Misdeeds<lb></lb>
Committed in the Same County</p>
<p n="1929">Upon the humble Petition of the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50391_geo131">St. Clement Danes</rs>
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in this County exhibited unto this Court Setting<lb></lb>
forth that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1929-1">Mary Saunders</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50391_occ106">Singlewoman</rs>
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a Vagrant not having a Settlement in<lb></lb>
the Said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50391_geo132">St. Clement Danes</rs>
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was on the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50391_date65">Twentieth Day of August last</rs>
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delivered of a Female Bastard Child near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50391_geo133"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50391_geo134">Burleigh Street in the Strand</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50391_geo135">St. Clement Danes</rs>
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</rs>
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by means whereof the Inhabitants of the sd.<lb></lb>
Parish were obliged necessarily to Expend the Sum of two pounds<lb></lb>
for the Lyeing in and Maintenance of the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1929-2">Mary Saunders</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
Child, And that in pursuance of are Act of Parliament made in the Seventeenth<lb></lb>
year of his present Majestys Reign Intilled An Act to amend and make<lb></lb>
more effectual the Laws relating to Regnes Vagabonds and other idle &<lb></lb>
disorderly Persons and to Houses of Correction the Petitioners conveyed the<lb></lb>
Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1929-3">Mary Saunders</rs>
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to one of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50391_occ107">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for this County<lb></lb>
who Examined the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1929-4">Mary Saunders</rs>
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and Committed her to the House of<lb></lb>
Correction pursuant to the Said Statute, And the Petitioners therefore praying<lb></lb>
this Court will Order the Treasurer of this County to pay the Petitioners the Said<lb></lb>
Sum of two poundsexpended by them<lb></lb>
as aforesaid or Such other Sum of Money as this Court Shall adjudge a reasonable<lb></lb>
Satisfaction, This Court uponhearing what was alledged concerning the<lb></lb>
Premisses being Satisfied that the Substance of the Said Petition is true, Doth<lb></lb>
Order that Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1929-5">John Higgs</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50391_occ108">Treasurer</rs>
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of this County do pay to the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
or Overseers of the Poor of the Said Parish the Sum of two pounds<lb></lb>
of lawfull Money of Great Britain which this Court doth<lb></lb>
adjudge a reasonable Satisfaction for the Charges the Said Parish hath been put to<lb></lb>
on Account of the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50391_n1929-6">Mary Saunders</rs>
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, And that their Receipt Shall be a<lb></lb>
Sufficient Discharge to the Said Treasurer for Such Payment</p>
<p n="1930">By the Court<lb></lb>
Walter</p>
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