To the Worshipful his Majestys Justices of the peace
for the
County of Middlesex
at their General Quarter Session of the
peace held by Adjournment in and for the said County assembled
The humble Petition and Appeal of the Church Wardens
and Overseers of the poor of the parish of Saint Leonard
Shoreditch
in the said County of Middlesex
Sheweth
That by a Pass Warrant or order of removal under the Hands
and Seals of
Richard Ricards< no role >
and
Thomas Quarrill< no role >
Esquires
two of
[..]
his Majestys Justices of the peace
for the County of Middlesex
(where of one
is of the Quorum) bearing date the ninth day of March last
Rebecca
Whitehead< no role >
Widow
of
John Whitehead< no role >
deceased and their two Children,
vizt.
Elizabeth< no role >
aged upwards of eleven Years and
William< no role >
aged upwards
of ten Years were removed from the parish of
Saint Mary White Chapel
in the said County of Middlesex
to the parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch
aforesaid as the place of their last legal Settlement,
That your Petitioners thinKing themselves apprieved by the
said pass Warrant or order of Removel do therefore appeal
against the same And humbly pray you Worships to make
such order concerning the premises as to your Worships shall
seem meet
And you Petitioners shall ever pray
April 4th. 1758
James Praed< no role >
Attorney
for the Appellants