To the Rt Honrble Sr John Ward< no role > Knt Lord Maior of the City of London
And to the Rt Worpll the Rest of his Maties Justices of the Peace
for the said City in their general quarter Sessions Assembled

The humble Petition Appeal of the Churchwardens & Overseers
of the Poor of the Parish of St Michael Bassishaw London

Sheweth

That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or order under the hands & Seals of
his Maties Justices of the Peace for the City of London (Quorm Unus)
bearing Date the 31st Day of December last past Matthew Langton< no role >
with Elizabeth< no role > his wife and one Child named Matthew< no role > were removed
from the Parish of St Giles without Cripplegate London unto the said
Parish of St Michael Bassishaw as the Place of their last legal
Settlement

That your Petr doubt not but to prove that the said Matthew
Langton< no role > never had any legal Settlement in the said parish
of St. Michael Bassishaw whereby they conceive themselves
aggrieved by the said Warrant and judgment of the said
two Justices and do humbly Appeal to your Honr and
Worpps therefrom

Your Petr therefore most humbly Pray your
Honr and Worpps will be pleased to hear them in the
Prmisses and that the Churchwardens & Overseers
of the Poor of the said Parish of St Giles without
Cripplegate may appear before you and hear and
abide the Judgment & determination of your
Honr and Worpps touching this Appeal

And they Shall ever pray Etc