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July 1762

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To the Worshipfull His Majesty's Justices
of the peace for the County of Middlesex in their General Sessions
at Hicks Hall Assembled

She Humble Petition and Appeal of the Church
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Saint James
within the Liberty of Westminster in the County of Middlesex

Sheweth,

That by Virtue of a pass Warrant or Order under the hands
and seals of John Upton< no role > , and Wm. Rugge< no role > Esqrs. two of his Majesty's
Justices of the peace for the City and Liberty of Westminster (one where of
being of the Quorum) bearing date the 30th. day of April 1762,
Elizabeth Phillips< no role > Widow was removed from the Parish of Saint
George Hanover Square within the Liberty of Westminster in the said
County of Middlesex to the said Parish of Saint James as the place
of her last legal Settlement Whereby your Petitioners think
themselves Aggrieved and Appeal to this Court against the same.

Your Petitioners therefore humbly pray that
the benefit of this their Appeal may be saved unto
their until the next General Quarter Sessions of the
peace to be holden for this County; And that the hearing
and determining thereof may be Adjourned until the
said next General Quarter Sessions of the peace And
that the Church Wardens and Overseers of the poor of the
said parish of Saint George Hanover Square and all
Persons concerned may be Ordered then to Attend
To hear and Abide the Judgment and determination
of this Court touching the said Appeal.

And your Petitioners shale Pray Etc.
Saml. Seddon< no role > Solicitor for
the said parish of Saint James.




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