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October 1784

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That your Petitioner and her Children was by-
the said Vagrant Pass forthwith conveyed by one of the
Officers from the said Parish of Saint George to the said-
Parish of Saint Paul Shadwell and there delivered to one
of the Overseers of the Poor

That Your Petitioner never wandered abroad and
laid in the open Air as stated in the said pass or committed
any Act of Vagrancy whatsoever either in the said Parish
of Saint George or elsewhere but on the contrary hath-
constantly demean'd herself in a decent and reputable
manner and never was in a situation to be deemed
under the Odious description of a Vagabond

That Your Petitioner conceives herself
aggrieved by the Act of the said Justice in having-
Sign'd the before mentioned pass declaring that your-
Petitioner and her Children had been apprehended as-
Vagabonds and by your Petitioner and Children having
been Conveyed as such out of the said Parish of Saint
George to the said Parish of Saint Paul Shadwell

Your Petitioner therefore humbly
Appeals to this Court against the-
said Pass and the Act of the said-
Justice in having Sign'd the same and
humbly Prays your Worships will be
pleased to make such Order for the-
relief of your Petitioner in the
Premises as you shall seem meet
And that you will be pleased to
appoint a day for the hearing and
determining the said Appeal

And your Petitioner will ever pray Etc.




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