Middlesex Sessions:
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February 1758

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To the Worshipfull his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex in the General Quarter Session at
Hicks Hall Assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwarden and
Overseers of the poor of the parish of St James Within the
Liberty of Westminster in the County of Middlesex

Sheweth


That by Virtue of A Pass Warrant or Order Under the hands and
seals of John Barber< no role > and Stephen Clarke< no role > Esqrs two of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex (one where of being of the Quorum)
bearing date the fifteenth day of December Last Elizth Cannall< no role >
Singlewoman was removed from the parish of St Giles in the fields in
the County of Middlesex to the said parish of St James as the place of
her last legal Settlement whereby your Petitioners conceive themselves
Aggreived

Therefore they humbly Appeal to Your Worships
Against the Adjudgement of the Said two Justices And Pray
that the benefit of this Appeal may be saved to your Petitioners
Untill the Next General Sessions of the peace to be holden for
this County and that your Worships will be pleased to Order
that the hearing of the said Appeal be Adjourned untill
the said next General Sessions of the peace and that the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the Said parish
of St Giles and all Persons Concerned do Attend the Court
of the said next General Sessions of the Peace to hear and
Abide the Judgment and determination of the same Court
touching the Said Appeal

And your Petitioners shall Pray Etc

Churchwarden &
Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of St
James Westminster {
John Taber< no role >
James Palmer< no role >
Jno Gregory< no role >
Jno Bennett< no role >




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