To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and
Court of Aldermen of the City of London in their
General Session of the Peace Assembled

The humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of West Ham in the County of Essex

Sheweth

That by Virtue of an Order under the hands and
Seals of Two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for
the City of London and Liberties thereof (one being of
the Quorum) bearing Date the Eighth Day of December
instant Mary Woodward< no role > and Sarah Woodward< no role >
Singlewomen were removed from the Parish of Saint
Bridget London unto the said Parish of West Ham in the
County of Essex as the Place of their last legal Settlement

Your Petitioners Conceive themselves
aggrieved by the said Order Appeal to this
honourable Court against the same And
humbly Pray Your honours to
Appoint a Day for to hear and
Determine the same

And Your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc