To the Rt. Worshipfull his Majesty's Justices of
the Peace
for the County of Middx
in their Generall
Quarter Sessions Assembled
The Hble Petition, and Appeale
of William Wallton< no role >
, of the parish of St. Mary
White Chapple
in the County of Middx
Wheelright
Sheweth
That your Petitioner Rents a Small house
of Four Pounds a Year in the Said parish and
is Charged Two Shillings and Two pence p Month
for and Towards the Necessary Releife of the Poor
of the Said Parish That yor: Petr. hath, a great
Family to Maintain and in very Low Circum-
-stances and hath, Nothing but What he getts
by his Labour and Industry whereby he is Intirely
unable to pay the Said Rate And yor Petr. further
setts forth, that he never was Assessed More than
One Shilling and Six Pence Pr Month, And that
Severall of his Neighbours who Live in houses of
Greater Rents and in Better ability do not pay
so much, as he now Stands Assessed.
Therefore Yor. Petr. thinks-
Himself Aggreived and Humbly
Appeals against the same and-
prays to be releived in, the-
Premisses as yor Worships-
Great Wisdome and Justice
Shall seem meet.
And yor Petr. as in Duty bound Shall ever pray Etc
Wm Wallton< no role >