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12th January 1754 - 15th December 1755

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To the Rt. honble: Stephen Theodore Janssen< no role > , Esqr . Lord
Mayor of ye. City of London , & to the Worshipful ye.
rest of his Majesty's Justices of ye. Peace for ye. sd.
City & the Liberties thereof, in their General
Quarter Session assembled.

The humble Petition & Appeal of ye.
Churchwardens & Overseers of the
Poor of ye. Parish of Christchurch ,
London.

Sheweth,


That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant,
under ye. Hands & Seals of your Lordship, and Francis
Cokayne
< no role > , Esqr , Two of his Majesty's Justices of ye. Peace for
ye. City of London & ye. Liberties thereof (one being of the
Quorum) bearing Date ye. Second Day of October 1755,
Sarah Holles< no role > , Widow , was Removed from the Parish of
St. Augustin London , unto the Parish of Christchurch ,
London, alledging ye. Sd. Parish of Christchurch , to be ye.
Place of her last legal Settlement.

Baynbridge Atty
for ye. Appellants.}


That your Petitioners conceiving themselves
agrieved by ye. Said Warrant or Order of Removal,
Do Appeal to yor. Lordship & Worps therefrom,
& humbly pray, that ye. Benefit of this Appeal,
be Saved unto ym, & ye. hearing & Determining
thereof, be Adjourned, until ye. next General
Quarter Session of ye. Peace, to be holden for ye.
sd. City of London , & ye. Liberties thereof, & that ye.
Churchwardens & Overseers of ye. Poor of ye. Parish
of St. Augustin, London , may then appear before
you, to hear & abide ye. Judgmt. & Determination
of yor. Lordp & Worps, touching this Appeal.

And yor. Peticoners Shall pray Etc.




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