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11th November 1768 - 5th December 1768

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Image 123 of 15824th October 1768


To the Right Honble Thomas Harley< no role > Esqr.
Lord Mayor of the City of London and the
Worshipful the Aldermen his bretheren his
Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said City
of London at their General Session of the Peace
Assembled

The humble Petition of the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Swithin London

Sheweth


That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands
and Seals of two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of London and the Liberties thereof (one being
of the Quorum) dated the twenty second day of April last past
Ann Griffiths< no role > Widow of John Griffiths< no role > deceased and their four
Children Thomas < no role > aged eight years Mary< no role > aged four Years
Susanna < no role > aged two Years and Robert< no role > aged six weeks were removed
from the Parish of Alhallows the less in the said City to the said [..]
Parish of Saint Swithin as the place of their last legal Settlement

That your Petitioners think themselves Aggrieved by the
Judgment of the said two Justices and therefore humbly Appeal to
this honble Court against the same and

Pray that the benefit of their Appeal
may be saved unto your Petitioners
and that the Hearing and Determination
thereof may be Adjourned unto the next
General Quarter Session of the Peace
to be holden for the said City

And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc




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