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To the Right Honble. Sr. Saml. Fludyer< no role > Bart . Lord Mayor Sr.
William Moreton< no role > Knt . Recorder and the rest of His Majesty's Justices
of the peace for the City of London and Liberty's thereof at their
General Session of the peace holden at the Guild hall within the
same City Assembled on this Day being Monday the
Seventh Day of December 1761

The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the Parish of St. Mary White Chapel within the County
of Middlesex

Sheweth


That by a Pass Warrant or Order of Removal under the Hands and
Seals of two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said City and
Liberty's thereof (whereof one is of the Quorum) bearing date the twenty
fifth Day of November One thousand seven Hundred and Sixty one
Elizabeth Parfeet< no role > Wife of John Parfeet< no role > a Soldier in His Majesty's
Service and whose Settlement (as in the said Order of Removal or
Pass Warrant is pretended and Alledged) could not be found, and their
three Children Mary< no role > aged Eleven Years Elizabeth< no role > aged three Years
and Ann< no role > aged One Year, were Removed from the Parish of St. Botolph
Bishopgate in the said City of London to the Parish of St. Mary White
Chapel aforesaid as the Place of the last Legal Settlement of the said
Elizabeth< no role > the Mother and the said Children

That your Petitinrs. Apprehending themselves to be Aggrieved by
the aforesaid Pass Warrant or Order of the said two Justices Do Appeal to
this Court against the Same of which your Petrs. have Caused due
Notice to be given

Your Petrs. and Appellts. therefore humbly pray this Court will
be pleased at this present Session to proceed to the hearing and
Determination of the said Appeal And that their said Appeal may
be Allowed And that they may have such Relief in the Premisses
as to this Court shall seem agreeable to Justice and Equity

Monday Decr. ye. 7th. 1761
Billington Solr. for
Appellts.}

And Your Petrs. & Appellts: will ever pray




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