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To the Rt Honble Sir Charles Asgill< no role > Knt . Lord Mayor of
the City of London , and to the Rt. Worshipful the Rest of
His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said City &
Liberties thereof, in their General Quarter Session Assembled

The humble Petition & Appeal of the
Churchwardens & Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of St. Diones Backchurch
London

Sheweth


That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands &
Seals of Robert Alsop< no role > Esqr . and Sir Samuel Fludyer< no role > Knt . Two
of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of London and
Liberties thereof (One being of the Quorum) bearing Date the fifth
Day of October 1758. Thomas Watson< no role > was Removed from the
Parish of St. Michael Royal London unto the Parish of St. Dionis
Backchurch aforesaid Alledging the said Parish of St. Dionis Back-
Church to be the Place of his last legal Settlement

That your Petitioners conceiving themselves
aggrieved by the said Warrant or Order of Removal,
Do appeal to your Lordship & Workships therefrom, &
humbly Pray that the Benefit of this Appeal be saved
unto them, and the hearing and determining & thereof be
adjourned until the next General Quarter Session of the
Peace to be Holden for this City, and that the Churchwardens
& Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St. Michael Royal
aforesaid, may then appear before you, to hear to abide
the Judgment and Determination of your Lordship & Worships
touching this Appeal

And Your Petitioners shall Pray Etc.




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