To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor & others his
Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of London
in their
General Quarter Session of the Peace for the said City Assembled
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Church
Wardens & Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of Saint Bridget otherwise Brides London
Sheweth
That by
[..] Order under the Hands and Seals of
James Townsend< no role >
Esqr
Lord Mayor &
Nathaniel Thomas< no role >
Esquire
two of his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the said City of London
(one Whereof being of the Quorum) bearing
date the Third day of February Instant
Millicent Hill< no role >
wife
of
John Hill< no role >
a Prisoner
for Debt in the Bultry Compter
and their three Children
to wit
William< no role >
aged 6 years
David< no role >
aged Four years and
Thomas< no role >
aged
one year were removed and Conveyed from the Precinct of White Fryers
London
aforesaid to the said Parish of Saint Bridget otherwise Brides
London
aforesaid as the Place of their legal Settlement Whereby
your Petitioners think themselves agrieved and Appeal to this Court againt the same
A. Bradley Solicitor
for the Appellants}
Your Petitioners therefore Humbly Prays
this Honourable Court will Please to grant them
such Relief in the Premisses as shall be thought
Equitable