To the Right Worshipfull His Majesties Justices of the peace
of the County
of Middlesex
at their General Session of the peace at Hicks Hall
[..] Assembled.
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and Overseers
of the poor of the parish of Hendon
in the County of Middlesex
Sheweth
That By Virtue or Colour of a Warrant or Order under the Stand and Seal of
Henry Fielding< no role >
Esquire One of His Majesties Justices of the Peace for the City and
Liberty of Westminster
in the County of Middlesex
which Warrant or Order
[..]
not dated but was delivered to your Petitioners Some or One of them on or
about the twenty third or Twenty fourth day of November last,
Hannah< no role >
the Wife
of
Thomas Henson< no role >
was Removed and Conveyed from the parish of
Saint Ann
within the Liberty of Westminster
aforesaid as a Vagabond
[..]
apprehended in the said parish of Saint Ann
to the said parish of Hendon
as the place of the last Legal Settlement of the said
Hannah Henson< no role >
That Your Petitioners Apprehend themselves aggrieved by the said
Warrant or Order of Removal
Your Petitioners therefore Humbly Appeal to this Court Against
the same But in Regard Your Petitioners are not at present
ready to prosecute their said Appeal Your Petitioners humbly
Pray that this Court will Appoint Some day in the next
General Quarter Session of the peace to be holden for this
County for the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor
of the said parish of Saint Ann
and all other persons
concerned to Attend this Court to hear and Abide the
Judgment and Determination of this Court touching thesa [..]
Appeal
And Your Petitioners Shall Ever pray Etc.
Jno. Nicoll< no role >
Soll
for Appellants-}