To the Worshipful his Majestys Justices of the peace
for the County of Middlesex
in their present General Quarter Session of the peace Assembled.
The Humble Petition of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the
poor of the parish of Milton
next Gravesend
in the County of Kent
Sheweth
That by Virtue of an Order or pass Warrant under the Hands and
Seals of
Robert Smith< no role >
and H. Jackson Esquires
two of His Majestys Justices of
the peace
in and for the County of Middlesex
(one whereof is of the Quorum) bearing
date the Tenth Day of June last
Richard Rudman< no role >
Elizabeth< no role >
his Wife
and their three Children Vizt.
John< no role >
aged about Thirteen Years,
Ann< no role >
aged about
Nine Years and
Robert< no role >
aged about Eight Years were removed and conveyed from
and out of the parish of Saint John of Wapping
in the said County of Middlesex
to the said parish of Milton
near Gravesend
in the County of Kent
as the place
of their last legal Settlement.
Your Petitioners conceiving themselves aggrieved by the said
Order of the said Two Justices appeal to your Worships therefrom
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 John of Wapping
may appear before you on
a certain Day to be appointed to hear and abide the Judgment and
Determination of your Worships touching the said Appeal.
And Your Petitioners Etca
Arthur Gliddon< no role >
for Messrs.
Pattinsons Sollrs.
for the Applts: