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11th November 1768 - 5th December 1768

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Image 134 of 15811th April 1768


To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor
and the rest of His Majestys Justices of the Peace of the City of London
at their [..] General Quarter Session assembled

The humble Petition of the Churchwardens
& Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
Sepulchres in the County of Middlesex

Sheweth


That Ann Hanson< no role > is a Poor Old & impotent
Person not able to work or get her Living whereby
she is become Chargeable to the said Parish of Saint
Sepulchre & is now in the Workhouse belonging to the
said Parish

That the said Ann Hanson< no role > hath a Son named
James Hanson< no role > a Carpenter & Builders who keeps a great
House and Timber yard on the West side of the Fleet market
London & another Timber yard in the said Parish of St.
Sepulchres & carrys on a very extensive Trade & who is
of sufficient Ability to maintain his said Mother

Your Petitioners therefore humbly
pray that this Court will be pleased
to make such Order in the Premisses
for the relief of Your Petitioners as they
shall seem meet.

J. Jenings Attorney
for the Petrs.




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