To the Right honble William Beckford< no role >
Esquire 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
Quarter Session of the Peace assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the poor of the Parish of Saint
Michael Bassishaw 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 inandfor the said City (one being of the
Quorum) dated the ninteenth day of April Instant
Robert Coulthurst< no role > and Mary< no role > his Wife were removed
from the Parish of Saint Lawrence Jewry in the said
City to the said Parish of Saint Michael Bassishaw
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 against the same and
Pray that the Benefit of the said
Appeal may be saved unto them
and the hearing and determination
thereof adjourned unto the next General
Session of the Peace to be holden
for the said City.

And your Petrs. shall ever pray Etc.