To the Worshipful Sir John Hawkins< no role >
Knight
Chairman
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and the rest of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the County of
Middlesex
in their General Quarter Session of the Peace assembled
The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Alton
in the County of Hants
Sheweth
That by Virtue of a Pass Warrant or Order under
the Hands and Seals of
David Wilmot< no role >
and
James Penleage< no role >
Esquires
two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the County of Middlesex
(one whereof of the Quorum) bearing date the tenth day of June last
Elizabeth Pickernell< no role >
Wife of
William Pickernell< no role >
and her three Children
Namely
William< no role >
then aged Seven Years and upwards,
Jane< no role >
then aged five Years and
upwards and
Margaret< no role >
then aged about four Months were removed and conveyed
from and out of the Parish of Saint Leonard Shoredicth
in the County of Middlesex
to the said Parish of Alton
in the County of Hants as the place of their last
legal Settlement whereby Your Petitioners conceive themselves
aggrieved
Your Petitioners therefore most humbly
Appeal to this Court against the adjudication
of the said two Justices and their said Order and pray
that your Worships will please to appoint some
day for the hearing & determining the said
Appeal and to order that the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of saint Leonard
Shoreditch
and all Persons concerned do then
attend this Court
and Your Petitioner will ever
Pray Etc