To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor Aldermen
and Recorder of the City of London at their General
Session assembled.
The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of St. Dunstan
in the
East in the City.
Sheweth
That by an order or Pass Warrant under the Hands and
Seals of two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace
acting in
and for the said City of London
and Liberties thereof (one being
of the Quorum) bearing Date the Sixteenth Day of February
1788
Elizabeth Mason< no role >
was removed and conveyed from and
out of the Parish of Alhallows in Bread Street
in the said
City to the Parish of Saint Dunstan in the East
aforesaid as
the Place of her last legal Settlement whereby your Petitioners
conceive themselves aggrieved
Your Petitioners therefore humbly appeal to this Court
against the Adjudication of the said two Justices and
their said Order or Pass Warrant, and pray that the
same may be quashed vacated and set aside And
that the said Elizabeth Mason< no role >
may be forthwith
sent back and delivered unto the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
Alhallows in Bread Street
And that they may be
ordered to pay unto the Petitioners their Costs and
Charges in this behalf sustained
And your Petitioners shall ever pray.