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<p n="124"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
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At the General Session of the Peace of our Lord the King holden<lb></lb>
for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50616_geo149">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at Hicks Hall in Saint <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50616_geo150">John Street</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
said County (by adjournment) on Thursday the Twentyeth day of February<lb></lb>
in the Twelfth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third<lb></lb>
King of Great Britain Etc.Before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50616_n124-1">Saunders Welch</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50616_n124-2">William Shakespear</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50616_n124-3">John Spencer Colepeper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50616_n124-4">Benjamin Cowley</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50616_occ53">Esquires</rs>
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and others their Fellows<lb></lb>
Justices of our said Lord the King assigned to keep the Peace of our said Lord<lb></lb>
the King in the County aforesaid and also to hear and determine divers<lb></lb>
Felonies Trespasses and other Misdemeanors committed in the same County</p>
<p n="125">Whereas the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
Andrew Holbourn above the<obscured></obscured>
in the said County Have at this present Session<lb></lb>
Exhibited their Petition and Appeal settingforth That by Virtue of an Order or Pass<lb></lb>
Warrant under the Hands and Seals of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50616_n125-1">John Walford</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50616_n125-2">Joseph Girdler</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50616_occ54">Esquires</rs>
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two of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50616_occ55">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the said County (one whereof being<lb></lb>
of the Quorum) bearing Date the 14th. day of January last Ann Stopforth <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50616_occ56">single Woman</rs>
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was removed from the<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50616_geo151"> Parish of Saint Luke</rs>
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in the said County to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50616_geo152">Saint<lb></lb>
Andrew Holbourn</rs>
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above the bars as the place of her last legal settlement Whereby<lb></lb>
the Petitioners did think themselves aggrieved Now upon hearing of the said<lb></lb>
Appeal in the presence and hearing of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the said Parish of Saint Luke And the Consenting by 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 Vacated and set aside And it is further Ordered that the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Andrew Holdorn above the<lb></lb>
bars do forthwith Convey and deliver back the said Ann Stop forth together with<lb></lb>
a Copy of this Order unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said<lb></lb>
Parish of Saint Luke or to some or one of them who are hereby required to<lb></lb>
receive and Provide for the said Ann Stop forth until they can free themselves<lb></lb>
from the Charge thereof by due Course of Law</p>
<p n="126">By the Court.</p>
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