To the Worshipful his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace
for the County of Middlesex
at their
General Quarter Session of the Peace assembled
The Humble Petitioin and Appeal of the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
Saint Botolph Aldgate
in the City of London
Sheweth
That by virtue of a Pass Warrant or Order of Removal
under the Hands and Seals of
Joseph Merceron< no role >
Esquire
and
Daniel Williams< no role >
Esquire
two of his Majesty's Justices
[..] assigned to keep the Peace in and for the County
of Middlesex
(one whereof of the Quorum) bearing date
th third day of January one thousand seven hundred
and Ninety Eight
William Wood< no role >
Mary his Wife
and
their three lawful Children namely
Eleanor< no role >
aged
Seven Years or thereabouts who in the said Pass Warrant
or Order of Removal is stated to have gained no legal
Settlement in her own right Sarah aged five Years or
thereabouts were removed and conveyed from and
out of the parish of Saint Matthew Bethnal Green
in
the County of Middlesex
to the said Parish of Saint
Botolph Aldgate in the City of London
as the Place
of the last legal Settlement of the said
William
Wood< no role >
Mary< no role >
his wife and their said three Children
namely
Eleanor< no role >
Sarah< no role >
and
Mary< no role >
Your Petitioners conceiving themselves
aggrieved by the said Pass Warrants order
of Removal of the said Two Justices Do
therefore humbly appeal to this Court
against the same praying such Relief
in the Premises as the this Court shall Seven
meet
And Your Petitioners shall ever
Pray Etc
[..] Sollicitor for the
appellants