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26th June 1780 - 8th December 1781

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Image 327 of 3818th December 1781


To the Right Worshipful his Majestys Justices
of the Peace in and for the City of London in
their General Quarter Session Assembled

The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint George
Southwark in the Country of Surrey.

Sheweth


That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the
Stands and Seals of James Townsend< no role > and Wm Plomer< no role > Esquires
two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the City of London
and Liberties thereof (one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing
date the 23rd day of August One Thousand Seven hundred and
Eighty One Jane the Widow of John Habin< no role > was Removed from
the Parish of Saint Edmond the King in the said City of
London unto the said Parish of Saint George Southwark
alled to the said Parish of Saint George Southwark to be the
place of her last legal Settlement

That your Petitioners conceive themselves
Aggrieved by the said Warrant or Order of the
said two Justices, do Therefore appeal to your
Worships there from and humbly pray that
you will be pleased to hear them on the Premise
and order that the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of
saint Edmond the King in the City of
London may appear before you to hear and
abide the Judgement and Determination
of Your Worships touching the Appeal

And Your Petitioners shall Ever pray etc

Pra: Vincent< no role > Solicitor for the Appelants




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