To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor< no role >
and the rest of his
Majesty'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 a Pass Warrant or Order under the Hands and
Seals of
Nathaniel Newnham< no role >
Mayor and
John Hart< no role >
Esquires
two of
His Majesty< no role >
's Justices of the Peace
for the City of London
and the Liberties thereof she being of the Quorum bearing
Date the 25th day of August last
John< no role >
Aged Seven years
and upwards and Ann Aged four years and upwards the two
Children
of
John Harris< no role >
by
Elizabeth< no role >
his Wife
both Deceased
were removed and Conveyed from and out of the parish of
Saint Olave Hart Street
in the sd City, of London to the Parish
of Saint Mary White Chapel
in the County of Middlesex
as the last legal Settlement of the said John and Ann
That Your Petitioners Conceive themselves to be
Agrieved by the Order and Adjudication of the
said two Justices Do hereby humbly Appeal to
this Honourable Court from the same and pray
that such relief may be now had in the premises as
shall be thought meet.
And your Petitioners shall ever
pray Etc.
by Jno. Skull< no role >
Sollr. for the said
Parish of St Mary White Chapel
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