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Image 586 of 61722nd September 1775


To the Right Honble the Lord Mayor and other his
Majestys Justices of the Peace of and for the City of
London at their General Quarter Session of the Peace

The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and Over-
seers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Olave Hart Street in the City of
London

Sheweth


That by Virtue of an Order of Removal bearing date the
22d Day of September 1775 under the Hands and Seals of two of
his Majesty Justices of the Peace for the said City of London
(one being of the Quorum) Richard Rushton< no role > therein described to
be a Lunatic was removed from the Parish of Saint Botolph
without Aldgate in the said City of London to the Parish of Saint
Olave Hart Street the said Justices there by Adjudging the last
legal place of Settlement of the said Richard Rushton to be
in the said Parish of Saint Olave Hart Street,

That Your Petitioners Conceive themselves to
be aggrieved by the said Order and the Judgment of the said
Justices and Humbly Appeal therefrom

Your Petitioners therefore most Humbly
pray that your Lordship and your worships
would be pleased to hear this their Appeal and
that the said Order of Removal and Judgment
of the said Justices may be Quashed and
that your Petitioners may be further and
otherwise relieved in and about the premisses
as the nature of the Case may require

And Your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc.




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