To the Worshipful his majesty's Justices of the Peace
for the
County of Middlesex
assembled at the general session of the peace
of our lord the king holden in and for the county aforesaid
at the Session house Clerkenwell
on Monday the sixth day
of December 1784.
The humble Petition of the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish
of Swanbourne
in the County of Bucks
Sheweth
That by virtue of an order or warrant of Removed
under the hands and Seals of Mr Addington and
Thos, Gordon< no role >
Esqrs. two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace
in and for
the county of Middlesex
(one whereof being of the
Quorum) bearing date the 15th. day of October 1784
Susannah Minill< no role >
Widow
and her five children (Viz)
Mary< no role >
aged thirteen
Alice< no role >
aged Eleven,
Thomas< no role >
aged Eight
Jane< no role >
aged four and
Ann< no role >
aged One years were removed from
the parish of Saint Luke Chelsea
in the said County of
Middlesex
to the parish of Swanbourne
aforesaid as the
Place of their last legal Settlement whereby your
Petitioners conceive themselves aggrieved.
Your Petitioners therfore humbly
Pray that your Worships will receive
this appeal from and against the said
warrant of removal and order that the
same be heard and determined this
present Session.
And your Petitioners shall Ever
Pray Etc
Joseph Burnham< no role >
Solicitor
for the said Appellants
Dated [..] 6th. Decr. 1784