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April 1731

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Image 93 of 1292nd March 1731


To the right Worshipfull his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County
of Middlesex in General Quarter Sessions assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Kingston upon Thames
in the County of Surry.

Sheweth


That by W [..] under the hands and Seals of John [..]
Milner
< no role > and Richard Gifford< no role > Esqrs . two of the Majestys Justices of the Peace for
the said County of Middx (Quor Unus) dated the Second day of March last
Elizabeth Clarke< no role > aged Eleven Years daughter of Thomas Clarke< no role > by Elizabeth < no role >
his wife both deced (who on is alledged in the said Order) hath lately intruded
herself into the said Parish of St. Giles in the feilds and was likely to become
chargeable to the same, was Remov'd from the said Parish of St: Giles in the
fields to the said Parish of Kingston upon Thames as the place of her last
legal Settlement

That your Petitioners finding themselves agreiv'd by the said Warrt.
or Order of Removal of the said two Justices, humbly Appeal to the Court agt.
the same.

Wm: Heath< no role > Agent for the Appellants


Your Petitioners and Appellants therefore humbly Pray, that
this Court will be pleas'd to appoint a day for the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of St: Giles in the
Feilds, and all other Persons concern'd to attend this Court
this present Sessions to hear and abide the Judgmt. & determination
of this Court upon and touching the said Appeal, and that the said
Appellants may be Releiv'd therein according to Law.

And Your Petrs. Shall Pray Etc




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