London
To the Worshipfull his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the City of London in their General
Quarter Session of the Peace at Guildhall
Assembled
The humble Petition and Appeal of the Church
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint
Paul Covent Garden
in the County of Middlesex
Sheweth
That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant under the Hand and
Seal of the Worshipfull
Robert Alsop< no role >
Esquire
one of the
Aldermen of the said City of London
and one of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace
for the said City bearing Date the
fourth Day of May instant
Sarah Taylor< no role >
a Rogue
and Vagabond was conveyed from the Parish of Saint
Bridget
in the said City of London
to the said Parish
of Saint Paul Covent Garden
as the Place of her last
legal Settlement Whereby your Petitioners conceive
themselves to be aggrieved And against the said Pass
Warrant do Appeal to this County
Your Petitioners therefore most humbly Pray
that Your Worships will be pleased to appoints
some Day in this Present Session for the hearing
and determining of the said Appeal and to under
that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
of the said Parish of Saint Bridget and all
persons concerned do then Attend this Courts
And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc.
J: Lane Sollicitor for the Appellants