To the Worshipfull his Majesties Justices of the Peace for
the County of Middlesex in their Quarter Session assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of the Church Wardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint John of Wapping in the County of Middlesex

Sheweth

That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands and Seals
of Philip Dyot< no role > and John Cox< no role > Esquires two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace
for the said County of Middlesex (One whereof being of the Quorum) bearing Date
the Eighth day of August 1774 Catherine Moody< no role > This name instance is in set 8074519. Singlewoman aged about 24 years
was removed from the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields in the said County of
Middlesex to the said Parish of Saint John of Wapping in the said County Alledging the
said Parish of Saint John of Wapping to be the place of her last legal Settlement

That your Petitioners conceiving themselves aggrieved by
the said Order or Warrant of the said two Justices Do appeal to
your Worships therefore and humbly pray that you will be
pleased to hear them in the Premises And order that the Church
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Giles
in the Fields may appear before you at a certain Day to be
appointed to hear and abide the Judgment and Determination
of your Worships touching this appeal

And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc

John Massingarb< no role > This name instance is in set 1613.
Richd Martyr< no role > }
Church Wardens of the Parish of
Saint John of Wapping

Jno: Holmes< no role >
Thos. Eames< no role >
John Betts< no role >
P Callaphan}
Overseers of the Poor of the same Parish