To the Rt. Honoble
. Sr
. Robert Bedingfeld< 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 Generall Quarter
Sessions of the Peace Assembled
The Peticon & Appeale of the Churchwardens & Overseers
of the Poore of the Parish of Christchurch
London
Sheweth
That one
William Jenkins< no role >
Anne< no role >
his wife
&
Anne< no role >
&
Henry< no role >
their Sonne
& Daughter of virtue of a Warrant Dated 19th. June 1707. under the
hands & Seales of twoe of Her Maties. Justices of the Peace within the
City of London
(one being of the Quor) was brought by the Churchwardens
of the Parish of St Bartholomew the lesse
to yor. Petr. to be provided
for on the Oath of the said
William Jenkins< no role >
That hee had lived in the
Parish of Christchurch
with Mr. Greene a Surgeon
for the Space of
Twoe yeares and upwards as a hired Servt
att £7. P Annu Wages
Whereas in Truth the said
William Jenkins< no role >
hath been a Marryed man
above 25. yeares past & dwelt in the Pish of St. Bartholomew the
lesse
long before his Comeing into the Service of Mr. Greene And that
his wife and Family have constantly dwelt in the said Parish of
St Bartholomew the lesse
for 25. yeares past where hee hath alsoe
Resided Excepting his twoe yeares Service with Mr. Greene as
aforesaid
Yor. Petrs. humbly pray That their Appeale may be heard
And that the Said William Jenkins< no role >
with his wife and
Children may be Sent back to the said Parish of St.
Bartholomew the lesse
To be there provided for by
them being there setled according to the Lawe
And They shall Pray Etc