To the Rt. Worshfull his Maties Justices of the [..]
for the County of Middx In their Generall Quad
Sessions of ye Peace Assembled
The Appeale of Matt Hewitt< no role >
of the Psh: of St. John
Clerkenwell
in the Said County Esqr
.
Sheweth
That Your Appealant is Charged by a Rate made
by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the
parish of St. Jams Clerkwenwell in ye said County
for the reliefe of the poor there of for this Pest year
one thousand Seven hundred and twenty four
much more then as he humbly Conceives the ought
to be Where by he thinks himself Aggreived And
Appeales agt: y sd. Rate
And Prays Such reliefe in the Prmisses as to
this Court Shall Seem meet
And Year Petr. Shall Ever Pray
In Pursuance of the within written Order of Reffrencetons and-
others his Majts. Justices of the Peace referred on the within written Appeall
of Matthew Hewitt< no role >
Esqr
we Whose hands are hereunto Subscribed doe here by
Certifie that on the Tenth day of this Instant October
we did take upon us
the Examination and hearing the matter of his Complaint the Church wardens
and Overseers of the Poor being Present at which since and altho the said
Mr. Hewitt had notice of such Meeting and when met was sent for to make
Good his Complaint Yet he the said Mr. Hewitt did not appear to make
out the same so that we conceive the said Matt: Hewitt< no role >
is not agrieved
by being rated for the house he lives in the said Parish after the rate of 18 [..]
P Ann
John Fuller< no role >
Wm Colesworth< no role >
sunt
All which Certifie and Submit
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