To the Rt: Honable Francis Cockayne< no role > Esqr . Lord Mayor of the
City of London and the rest of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for
the same City in their General Quarter Session Assembled

The Humble Petition and Appeal of Richd. March< no role >

Sheweth

That Your Petr. at the times of making the Sevl. Rates herein aftermentd. was
and Hilles an Officer and Servant of the Governours of Christs Hospital
(to wit) (Wardrobe Kerper and Assistant Clerk of the said Hospital which is
and for near 200 Years last past hath been a House of Charity and is and
standeth within the Parish of Christ Church London.

That your Petr. for doing his Duty and Service afsd. doth reside and Inhabit
in a Certain House or Building part of or belonging to the Govrs. of the said Hospital
and Situate in the Parish afsd. And your Petrs. so Residing & Inhabiting was by a
Rate of Assessment made on the 15th. Day of Novr. 1750 for the Relief of the Poor
of the said Parish for 13 Weeks Comencing from the 15th. Day of July then last past
to the 14th. Day of October Exclusive, and by another like Rate or Assessment
made on the 7th. Day of February 1750 for the like Relief for 13 Weeks
Comencing from the 14th. Day of October then last past Rated and Assessed wth.
other Inhabitants of the same Parish towards the said Relief for and in Respect
of your Petrs. said Resience and Habitation whereby your Petr. Conceiveth
himself Aggrieved And doth humbly Appeal agt. the same

Your Petitioner therefore humbly Prays Yr. Lordship
and this Honoble Court to take the Premes into Considn.
and to Grant him such Relief therein us to your Lordship
and this Honoble Court shall seem meet.

And your Petitioner shall Ever Pray Etc.