To the Rt. Honoble . Sr . Thomas Rawlinson< no role > Knt . Lord Major of the
City of London And to the Rt. Worll. The rest of Her Maties. Justices
of the Peace In the General Quarter Sessions Assembled

The Humble Petition of the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor
of the Severall Parishes of St Gyles without Cripplegate St Buttolph
without Aldgate St Andrewes. Wardrobe St. Katherine Coleman
St. Andrew Holborne St. Sepulchers St Brides Alhallowes on
the Wall St Buttolph Aldersgate & St Buttolph without Bishoppsgt .

Sheweth

That yor. Petr. are very much Overburthened with poore And not able to Raise
Sufficient Sumes of money amongst themselves to Releive them notwithstanding
their Assessments are greater than heretofore Yet the Charge of their Poore is
farr above their Assessments As the Same upon full Examination hath divers
tymes appeared to Severall worth Aldermen of this City appointed to hear the
Same And their Poore daily encreasing upon them their Said Parishes lying
Some of them near to the Suburbes and others of them in the Suburbs of this City

Their humble Suites therefore unto yor. good Honor. &
Worpps. is That you will be favourably pleased to grant
unto them the Contributions of other Parishes within
this City for and towards the Releiving their Poore
as they have formerly had which are Pticularly
hereunder menconed Or such further Allowance As
to yor. Honor. & Worpps. Shall Seeme meete

And They Shall Pray Etc

St. Gyles without Cripplegate £90
St. Buttolph without Aldgate £50
St. Andrew Wardrobe £40
St. Katherine Coleman 12.
St Andrew Holborne 7.
St Sepulchers 44
St. Brides 15.
Alhallowes on the Wall 12
St Buttolph without Aldersgate 15.
St Buttolph Bishoppsgate 60.