To ye: Rt: Worshpll: her Maties: Justices of ye. peace , for ye. County of Mids.

The humble peticon & Appeal of ye. Churchwarden & Overseer
of ye. poor of ye. Hamlet of Bethnall Green in ye. parish of St:
Dunstans Stepney in ye. Sd. County of Mids.

Sheweth
That by a Warrtt: under ye. hands & Seales of Robt: Constable< no role > & Roger Smith< no role > Esqrs:
Two of her Maties: Justices of ye. peace for ye. Sd. County (Quor unus) beareinge date ye.
24th: day of February Last. past Elizabeth Christopher< no role > an Infant child about
Five Months Old, was removed from ye. Hamlett of Spitlefeilds in ye. Sd. Parish of
St: Dunstans Stepney ; to ye. Sd. Hamlet of Bethnall Green ; therein Settings for the
that ye. Sd. Infant child was borne on ye. body of Anne Christopher< no role > wife of
Thomas Christopher< no role > in ye. Sd. Hamlett of Bethanll Green ; & that ye. Sd Thomas
Christopher< no role > is run away

That your Peticoners think themselves agreived 10th. ye. Judgmt: of ye. Sd Two Justices
of ye. peace & humbly appeal against ye. Sd. Warrtt: for that pour peticoners
doubts not but the will make it planiely appeare to this Honble: Court that
neither ye. Sd Thomas Christopher< no role > nor his Sd child hath any Legall Setlemt.
in ye. Sd. Hamlett of Bethnall Green .

Your peticoners therefore humbly pray your Worsps will be pleased
be grant on Order that ye. Churhcwardens & Overseers of ye. poor
of ye. Hamlet of Spitlefeilds aforesd. may attend this Honable: Court
Some day this present Sessions to heare & abide ye. Judgment and
determinacon of this Court touching this appeal.

And Yr: peticonrs: shall ever pray Etc:

P: J: Story

John Iles< no role > Church
warden