To the Right Honble Sir
Richard Glyn< no role > Knight .
Lord Mayor of the City of London and the rest
of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the
said City and Libertys thereof in their General
Quarter Session assembled.

The humble Petition and Appeal
of Richard Lateward< no role > Esqr . Barrington Buggin< no role > William Wickam< no role >
Solomon Ashley< no role > Esqr . Hermanus Berens< no role > Henry Johnson< no role >
John Manley< no role > Esqrs . William Black< no role > , Harry Spencer< no role >
Esqr . William Lateward< no role > John Boyd< no role > , John Berens< no role >
James Welford< no role > , Anne Dolliffe< no role > , Richard Bateman< no role >
Charles Gore< no role > Esqr . and Sarah Chapman< no role >

Sheweth

That your Petitioners are joint Propucetors Owners or
Lossees by Lease or at will of divers Ware houses Houses Keys
and wharfes Situate in the Parish of Saint Dunstan in the East
in the City of London and as Occupiers thereof are rated and assessed
in the poors Rate for and towards the Relief and Maintenance of the
Poor of the said Parish.

That the Total of the Rate made for the Relief of the Poor
of the said Parish for the last year ending at Easter 1758 did amount
to £500.10.- And your Petitioners were that year rated for
their Houses were houses Keys and wharfes in the Sum of £60:0:4. And
that the Rate made for the present year from Easter 1758, to
Easter 1759 for the Relief of the Poor of the Said Parish does
amount in the whole to the Sum of £60 [..] :15:8 and your Petitioner
are rated for the same Houses Ware houses Keys and Wharfes towards the same
the Sum of £94.18 So that your Petitioners are (as they
apprehend) greatly overated in regard they are raised above Twenty