To the Right Worshipfull his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex in
General Quarter Session Assembled

The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint George in the County of
Middlesex

Sheweth

That by a Certain Pass of Order under the Hands and Seals of Christopher Scott< no role > and
Walter Berry< no role > Esquires two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the said County of Middlesex
Bearing Date the Eighth Day of April one thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty two one Mary Rice< no role >
/mentioned in the said Pass to be the Wife of William Rice< no role > who is now abroad in foreign Parts/ and two
Illegitimate Children born of the Body of the said Mary Rice< no role > to witt Abraham Wilkins< no role > aged about two.
Years and a Quarter and Henry Wilkins< no role > aged about four Months were Removed from and out of the
Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate in the said County of Middlesex as Likely to become
Chargeable to the same to the said Parish of Saint George in the said County of Middlesex as the Place of
the Last Legal Settlement of the said William Rice< no role > and his said Wife

Your Petitioners Concerning themselves Aggrieved by the said Pass of the
said Justices of the Peace Humbly Appeal to this Court against the same
And Pray that the Court will Appoint a Day this Present Session for the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint Botolph without
Aldgate aforesaid and all other Persons Concerned to attend this Court to hear and
Abide the Judgment and Determination of this Court touching the said Appeal

And Your Petitioners Shall Ever Pray Etc.