To the Right Honourable George Heathcote< no role > Esquire Lord Mayor
of the City of London and to the Worshipful the rest of his
Majesties Justices of the Peace for the said City and the
Liberties thereof in the General Quarter Session Assembled.

The Humble Petition and Appeal of the
Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Gillingham in the County
of Dorest

Sheweth

That by Virtue of an order or Pass Warrant under the Hand
and Seal of George Arnold< no role > Esquire one of the Aldermen and one of
his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the City of London and the
Liberties thereof bearing date the fifth day of May last past
Jane Baling< no role > the pretended Wife of Edward Baling< no role > by the Name
of Jane Baling< no role > Wife of Edward Baling< no role > and their three Children
Anne< no role > Sarah< no role > and Jane were conveyed as Regues and Vagabonds
to the said Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Gillingham
in the said County of Dorset alledging the said Parish of
Gillingham to be the Place of their last legal Settlement

That Your Petitioners apprehending
themselves aggrieved by the said Warrant or
Order as aforesaid Do appeal to your Lordship
and Worships Herefrom and Humbly pray that
you will please to hear them concerning the
Premisses and that you will releive them
therein as to your Lordship and Worships shall
seem meet and agreable to Justice

And Your Petitioners shall ever Etc.