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Image 307 of 35631st October 1783


To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor< no role > and the
rest of His Majesty< no role > 's Justices of the Peace for the
City of London in 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 Mary White< no role >
Chapel in the County of Middlesex

Sheweth


That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or Order under the Hands and
Seals of Nathaniel Newnham< no role > Mayor and John Boydell< no role > Esquires two of His
Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of London and Liberties
thereof one being of the Quorum bearing Date the Second day of
October 1783 Mary< no role > the Widow of James Hardcastle< no role > and her
two Children namely Elizabeth< no role > Aged Seven Years and
upwards and William< no role > Aged five Years and upwards were
removed and Conveyed from and out of the parish of St Giles
Cripplegate in the said City of London unto the said parish of
Saint Mary White Chapel as the last legal Settlement of the
said Mary whereby Your Petitioners conceive themselves
to be Agrieved.

Your Petitioners therefore humbly Appeal Against
the Order and Adjudication of the said
two Justices and pray that their said appeal
may be saved unto them and that the
hearing and Determination thereof may be
Adjourned until the next General Session
of the peace to be held for the said City
and that all persons concerned may be
then Ordered to Attend.

And Your Petitioners will ever pray Etc.
by Jno. Skull< no role > Sollr. for Appellants.
31st. October 1783




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