To the Worshipfull His Majesties Justices of the
Peace
for the County of Middlesex
in Quarter Sessions
Assembled
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Church
Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the Parish
of Saint John Southwark
in the County of Surry
Sheweth
That by an Order or Warrant of Removal under the
Hands and Seals of Henry Fielding< no role >
and Peter Elers< no role >
Esqrs
: two of His
Majesties Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex
(One
where of being of the Quorum) Dated the tenth day of May last-
Catherine & Ryder< no role >
widow
aged forty Years and her two Children Vizt.-
Charles Ryder< no role >
aged fourteen Years and Nicholas Ryder< no role >
aged twelve
Years She Lawfull Issue by Emanuel Ryder< no role >
her late Husband-
Deceased were Removed and Conveyed from the
Parish of Chelsea
in the County of Middlesex
to our said
Parish of Saint John
Southwark
as the place of their last legall Settlement
Your Petitioners therefore finding themselves
aggrieved by the said Order or Warrant of Removal of
the said two Justices Humbly appeal against the same
and pray this Court will be pleased to Appoint day
in this Present Sessions for the hearing and determining
the same and Order the Church Wardens and Overseers
of the Poor of the said Parish of Chelsea
and all other
Persons Concerned these in to attend at such time
And Yr. Petitioners shall ever pray Etc
Geo: Warren< no role >
James Cooper< no role >
John Burnitt< no role >
}
Church wardens
Wm. Finkell< no role >
Thos: Poultney< no role >
}
Overseers of the
Poor
July 2d: 1751