To the worshipful his Majestys Justices
of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex
at their General Quarter Session of the
Peace in and for the said County Assembled
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the
Parish of Saint John of Wapping
in the County
of Middlesex
Sheweth
That by an Order of Removal under the
Hands and seals of the Revd Dr.
Herbert Mayo< no role >
and
William Clappeson< no role >
Esquire two of his Majestys Justices
of the Peace
acting in and for the said County of
Middlesex
one whereof being of the Quorum bearing
Date the thirteenth day of May last
Jane Posselwhite< no role >
wife of
Joseph Posseswhile< no role >
(then at Sea) and her two
Children (namely)
Sarah< no role >
aged six years or thereabouts
and
Joseph< no role >
aged twenty two months or thereabouts
were conveyed from and out of the Parish of Saint George
in the said County of Midlesex to the said Parish of
Saint John of Wapping
as the place of her lawful
Settlement
That your Petitioners conceive themselves
aggrieved by the said Order and do appeal against
the same.
Your Petitioners therefore humbly prays
that a day may be appointed in this present
Session to hear and determine the Matter
of the said Appeal and that all Parties
concerned may then attend
And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc
Saml. Wegener< no role >
Sollr
for the said Parish of Saint John
of Wapping