Appeal of Sr John Baber< no role >

[..] Sr. John had
appealed in [..]
to [..] Jul [..] qued of [..]
this Cort would have
received him but ye
law requireing appeal
wthin 10 days this Cort
cannot pwed.

Collr to return it
into ye Excheg [..]
not to [..] it
for itt

To the right worshipfull his Maties Justices of Peace
for ye countie of Middx. assembled at yr Quarter Sessions
held for the sd. Countie

The humble Petition & Appeal of Sr. John Baber< no role > Kt .

Sheweth

That ye Lady Bridges his wife commonly called
Lady Kilmurry as haveing been sometime wife of ye
Lord Visct. Kilmurry, was apessed in £25::4s::00d. as
widow of a Viscount within ye act of parlt. for
laying a duty on births, marriages. & [..]
That ye said assesment was signed & allowed
by Ralph Marshal< no role > & Francis Negus< no role > Esqrs . two of
his Maties Justices for ye. Sd. Counties:

That ye assesment was ill made, in regard the
Sd. Lady Kilmurry night to have been assessed
as ye wife of a Knight , and not as the widow
of a Discount:

Wherefore your Petr. humbly appeals from
the said assesment to his Maties Justic
:es of peace at their quarter sessions accor
:ding to ye directions of ye. Sd. act and
desires that ye. Sd. assesment be made.
£10::4::00 instead of £25::00::00: by Direc
-tions from this worshipfull Bench And [..]

Jo Barber< no role >