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February 1773

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To the Right Worshipfull his Majestys Justices
of the Peace for the County of Middlesex at their
General Sessions assembled

The Humble Petition and appeal of the
Church Wardens and Overseers of the parish
of Saint Leonard Shoreditch in the said
County

Sheweth


That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant
under the Hands and Seals of Robert Pell< no role > and
David Wilmot< no role > Esqrs . two of his Majestys Justices
of the peace for the County of Middlesex (whereof me
is of the Quorum) bearing date the seventh Day of
January in the Year of our Lord 1773 Thomas Dodd< no role >
was removed from the parish of Saint John at
Hackney in the said County of Middlesex unto the
said parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch as the
place of his last legal Settlement.

That your Petitioners conceiving
themselves aggrieved by the said Warrant
or order of the said Two Justices Do therefore
appeal to your Worships therefrom and
pray that this Court will appoint a Day
in this present General Session of the
peace to hear and Determine the said
Appeal and that the Church Wardens
and Overseers of the poor of the said
parish of Saint John at Hackney and
all other persons concerned may then
attend this Court to hear and abide the
Judgment and Determination of this
Court touching the said appeal

James Praed< no role > Attorney
for the Appellants




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