To the Worshipfull his Majesy's
Justices of the peace for the County of Middlesex at
their General Quarter Session of the peace held in &
for the said County Assembled

The Humble petition and appeal of Michael Impey< no role > Esqs
on behalf of himself and others

Sheweth

That your petitioner never was in House holder in the
Hanah of Hammer smith in the County of Middlesex , but on the Tenth day of
April last and long before that time was and Still is One of his Majesties Justices
of the peace of and for the City and Liberty of Westminster in the County of Middlesex
and that it hath not been usuall and Customary to Nominate and Appoint any
one of his Majesty's Justices of the peace an Overseer of the poor

That the names of ye. Petr. and one William Andrews< no role > were
[..] Inserted in the list in Writing of a Competent Number of the most Sufficient
Householders of the aforesaid Hamblet of Hammersmith who were made Choice
of at a publick meeting of the parishioners or Inhabitants of the said Hamlet
in Easter Week last, as appears by the aforesaid List in Writing delivered in to
the petty Session or Monthly meeting of his Majesty's Justices. of the peace of and
for the said County of Middlesex holden for the Kensington Division withinone
One month after Easter last, for their better Information in Appointing Overseers
of the poor to Succeed the overseers of the poor of the said Hamlet for the last year
which said List in Writing was by the Warrant of Nomination and Appointment
of the overseers of the poor of the said Hamlet for the last year required to be
delivered in as aforesaid and is usual and Customary in such and the like
Cases

That Notwithstanding wch On the said 10th. day of April last
Yr petitioner was together with Mountague Grover< no role > Esq and the said William
Andrews< no role > as Substantial House holders of the said Hamlet of Hammersmith
in the County of Middlesex aforesaid by a Warrant delivered unto ye Petrs. then
bearing date under the Hands and Seals of Saml. Beaver< no role > Edward Loyd< no role > Thos.
Nicholl< no role > and Charles Wale< no role > Esqrs. four of his Majestys Justices of the peace (whereof
one of them then was of the Quorum) of and for the said County dwelling in or
near the said Hamlet of Hammersmith Nominated and Appointed an
overseer of the poor of the said Hamlet for one year then next ensuing or untill
other Overseers are Appointed in their Stead, tho' by the Stature in this Case made
and provided Overseers of the poor ought to be Nominated and Appointed
party in Easter Week, or within One Month after Easter.