To the Rt Honble: William Benn< no role >
Esqr
Lord Mayor
of
ye. City of London
, & to the Worpful ye. rest of His
Majesty's Justices of ye Peace of the said City and
the Liberties thereof in their General Quarter
Session Assembled
The humble Petition & Appeal of the
Churchwardens & Overseers of ye Poor, of
ye.
Parish of St Gregory London;
Sheweth
That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant, under
the Hands and Seals of Your Lordship and Sir
John Thompson< no role >
Knt
Two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace
of the City of London
&
of Liberties thereof, (one being of the Quorum) bearing Date the
Twenty Fourth Day of February last past;
Elizabeth Benjamin< no role >
Wife
of
Benjamin Benjamin< no role >
(who is Soldier
abroad in His
Majesty's Service
) and their two Children,
Thomas< no role >
aged three
Years, and
Elizabeth< no role >
aged Eleven Months; were Removed from
the Parish of St Botolph without Aldgate
, London, unto the
Parish of St Gregory
, London, alledging the said Parish of
St Gregory
, to be the Place of their last legal Settlement.
Cha: Baynbridge< no role >
Agent
for the Appellants}
That your Petitioners conceiving themselves
Agrieved to your said Warrant or Order of Removal,
Do Appeal to your Lordship and Worships
therefrom, and humbly pray, that you will be
pleased to hear them in the Premisses, and that
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of
the Parish of St Botolph without Aldgate
London,
may appear before you, to hear and abide the
Judgment and Determination of Yor Lordship
and Worships, touching this Appeal
And your Petitionrs: & Shall pray Etc