Middlesex Sessions:
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May 1748

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To the Worshipfull his Majesty's Justices of the Peace now
Assembled at the Generall [..] Quarter Sessions of the Peace
holden for the County of Middlesex at Hicks's Hall in St. Johns
Street in the said County

The Humble Petition of the Churchwardens
and Overseers of the Poor of the parish of St. George
in the County of Surry

Sheweth


That Thomas Quarrill< no role > Esquire and Richard Ricards< no role >
Esquire two of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex
aforesaid (one whereof being of the Quorum) upon Complaint made [..] them
by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the parish of St. Matthew
Bethnall Green in the said County of Middlesex that Ann Thornton< no role > Wife
of Joseph Thornton< no role > lately Intruded and Came into the said Parish of Saint
Matthew Bethnal Green and was likely to become Chargeable to the same
did by an order or warrant of Removall under their Hands and seals dated
the Second day of February last past order the said Ann Thornton< no role > to be
removed and Conveyed from the said parish of Saint Matthew Bethnal Green
to the said parish of Saint George as the place of the last Legal Settlement
of the said Ann Thornton< no role >

That the said Ann Thornton< no role > by Virtue of the said order hath
been removed and Conveyed from the said parish of Saint Matthew Bethnal
Green to the said parish of Saint George where she now remains Chargeable
to the Same Parish.

Your Petrs. apprehending themselves
aggreived by the said order or Warrant of
Removall made by the said two Justices [..]
aforesaid do therefore humbly Appeal
against the same

Tho Lambe< no role >
Edmd. Tuckey< no role > }
Churchwardens

John Holme< no role >
Thos. Sowdon< no role > }
Overseers of the poor

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at the Generall Quarter Sessions of the Peace of our Sovereign Lord the King
holden for the County of Middlesex at Hicks's hall in St. John's Street in the
said County of Middlesex by adjornment on Tuesday the Nineteenth day of April in the
twenty first year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second




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