To the Worshipful the Justices of the
Peace in the County of Middlesex in their
General Quarter Sessions of the Peace
Assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of John
Brettoll< no role > Josiah Lister< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. George Bowsked< no role > and
John Jaques< no role > of the Parish of Hornsey in the County of
Middlesex

Sheweth

That a rate or assessment according to a Pound rate after
the rate of 1st 3d in the Pound made the 21st day of January
1796 by the Churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the sd
Parish of Hornsey upon the inhabitants owners and sanpiers
of Houses Cauds Tenements Tithes impropriate and
impropriation of tithes in the said Parish touching the
relief of the Poor of the said Parish and for other
purposes mentioned in the statue made in the 43d year
of the reign of the late Quan Elizabeth intilled "An Act
for the relief of the Poor"whereby your Petitioners find
themselves greatly aggrieved

For that the said rate or assessment hath not been
made signed allowed and Published in such manner and
form as the Laws made and now in force concerning the
making signing allowing and publishing of rates for the
relief of the poor of the said parish require

For that by the said rate or assessment Your Petitioners
wereare charged and assessed for Houses Lands Tenements and
Premises held and cenfied in the said Parish in a
much larger sum than theyyour Petitioners ought to be to
Charged and assessed for the same and above the to
prepostion at which Lands Tenements and Premises