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

The humble Petiton and Appeale of the Churchwardens
& Overseers of the Poore of the Parish of Deptford
In Kent

Sheweth

That by virtue of a Warrant under the hands and seales of Twoe of Her Maties
Justices of the Peace within the City of London (Quox unus) dated the 25th. day
of May Ano Din 1706 One Mary Hatton< no role > Widdow was Sent by the Churchwardens
& Overseers of the Poore of the Parish of St Barthll. Exchange London to yor.
Petrs. to be provided for upon the Oath of the Said Mary Hatton< no role > That Her
husband Joseph Hatton< no role > lived in Yor. Petr. Parish Severall Yeares And was a hired
Servant by the Yeare And Served Mr. Fownos dwelling in Deptford Whereas in
Truth the Said Joseph Hatton< no role > never was a hired Servt. to the said Mr. Fownes only
a writer in Mr. Fownes & Fire [..] by the day for 13d a day which was
Allowed by the Queen And the Said Mary Hon hath Since the Decease of her husband
been Releived by the Churchwardens of St. Barthll, Exchange where hee was
severall Yeares a Settled Inhabitant

Yor. Petr. humbly Pray Yor. Honor. & Worpps. to hear them in the
Prmisses And Order the Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poore
of the Parish of St. Barthll. Exchange London To appear here before
You To shew Cause why they should not Provide for the Said Mary
Hatton< no role > And alsoe to send the said Mary Hatton< no role > to the said Parish
of St. Barthll. Exchange To be by them kept and provided for
till They can Free themselves of the Charge thereof by due Course
of Law.

And Yor. Petr. Shall Ever Pray Etc