To the Rt Worshippfull his Maties Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middx

The Humble Peticon and Appeale of the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poore of the Parish of Leek
in the County of Stafford

Sheweth

That by Warrant dated 21th of July last under the hands and
Seales of [..] Thomas Butler< no role > and Robert Wallis< no role > Esqrs Two of his
Maties Justices of the Peace of the Citty and Liberty to of Westmr. in this County of Middx [..] (Quor unus)
That Mary Hudd< no role > (Wife of Thomas Hudd< no role > ) and her Two Children (vizt)
Mary< no role > Aged about 3 yeares and Margaret Hudd< no role > Aged about
3 Months were Removed from the pish of St Margaret
Westmr. in the Said Liberty & County of Middx to the Parish of
Leek aforesaid Alleadgeing that the said pish is the
place of the Last Legall Settlement of the Said Mary
Hudd< no role > and her Two Children

That yor petrs doubts not but to prove that the Said
Mary Hudd< no role > & her Two Children never had any Legall
Settlement in the Said pish of Leek wherefore they conceive
themselves Aggrieved by the Judgement of the Said Two
Justices And doe humbly Appeale therefrom

Yor Petrs therefore humbly pray yor Worsps
will be pleased to appoint a day this prsent
Session that the Church Wardens & Overseers of ye poore
of the pish of St Margarets Westmr aforesd
may attend yor Worshipps and heare & abide
the determinacon of yor Worspl touching
this Appeale

And yor Worsp [..]

And yor Petrs Shall pray Etc