To the Worspll her Maties Justices of [..]
the Peace for the County of middle [..]
The Humble peticonr appea [..]
of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poore of the
parish of Rivenall in the [..]
County of Essex.
Sheweth
That
John Freeman< no role >
and
Richard < no role >
and
Elizabeth < no role >
children of ye said John were by a Warrant and
[..]
the hands & Seales of
John Webber< no role >
and Robert Con
[..]
Esqrs
two of her Maties Justices of the peace
for
[..]
County of Midd abovesaid bearing date the Ninth
[..]
of July
last Passed from & out of the
Hamblet of
[..]
Wapping
in ye pish of Stepney
in ye said County of
[..]
midd
unto the said
Parish of Rivenall
in ye County
[..]
Essex
aforesaid therein alledging that ye last legall
[..]
Settlement of ye said
John Freeman< no role >
was at River
[..]
aforesaid by living when unmarried more
[..]
yeare in one and the same service in the
[..]
viz as an hired servant
by the yeare to s:
[..]
Wiseman deceased at the time of the death of
[..]
late King Charles the second and that he live
[..]
of one yeare a forwards with ye said Sr wm.W
[..]
and has gained no other legall Settlement Since
Whereas your Peticonrs by ye strictest Enquiry Con
[..]
that he over was servant to the said Sr
.
Wm Wiseman< no role >
[..]
or any other in ye said Pish or that he ever lived
[..]
Your Peticonrs finding themselves [..]
aggreived by the Judgement of ye [..]
Justices Humbly Appeale to this [..]
and humbly pray that the C [..]
and Overseers of the said [..]
Wapping Stepney may be O [..]
this Hoble Court some day this pre
Generall Quarter sessions to hear [..]
the finall Judgement & Determin [..]
of this Court touching this appeale
And your Peticonrs shall Ever pray Etc.