Thomas Weeks< no role > Appellant
and
Theophilus Bellis< no role >
who sues as well for Our Sovereign
Lord the King as For himself}
Respondent

Sir.

Take Notice that I shall appeal at the next general Quarter Sessions
of the Peace to be holden for the County of Middlesex at the Sessions House on Clerkenwell
Green against the Conviction made by Joseph Faikney< no role > Esquire One of His Majesty's
Justices of the peace for the County of Middlesex madeon the Sixteenth Day of August last
against me on an Information said to be Exhibited before Him by You the above
named Respondent alledging that I did on the Second Day of July last unlawfully [..]
to Sale and Sell to One Thomas White< no role > a certain Inclosure containing a certain
Cosmetick called Carmine to wit at or For the Price of Six pence the Said Carmine
being a Cosmetick Subject to the Stamp Duty of One penny imposed and Payable
to his Present Majesty by Virtue of a Certain Act of Parliament made and passed
in the Twenty Sixth [..] Year of the Regin of His present Majesty Entitled an Act For
Granting to his Majorty certain Stamp Duties on Perfumery Hair Powder and
other Articles therein mentioned and on Licences to be taken Out by persons Uttering
or Vending the same without the Cover Wrapper or Label directed by the said
Act to be pasted Stuck Fastned or Affixed to the said Inclosure Containing the
Said Cosmetic called Carmine previous to the Sale or exposing to Sale thereof
being well and Sufficiently pasted Stuck Fastned or Affixed to the said
Inclosure and marked and Stamped with the mark or Stamp provided
to be used by the Commissioners appointed to manage the Duties Charged on
Stamped Vellum Parchment and Paper to denote the said Duty of One penny
in such manner as in and by the said Act is thereby directed and
required And Further take Notice that I have caused a proper
recognizance to be Entered into to prosecute my said Appeal with Effect
Dated the 19th Day of October 1791

To
Mr Theophilus Bellis< no role >
the above Respondent}

Yours Etc
Thomas Weeks< no role > .