To the Right Worshipfull his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace
for the County of Middlesex
at their General Session of the Peace assembled.
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor
of the Parish of Saint Catherine Cree
Church otherwise ChristChurch London
Sheweth
That by Virtue of a Warrant under the Handsand Seals of
Christopher Scott< no role >
Esquire and
Robert Pell< no role >
Esquire two of his
Majesty's Justices of the Peace
(whereof one is of the Quorum) for the
County of Middlesex
aforesaid bearing date the 25th. day
of May One Thousand seven hundred and sixty two,
Mary
Baker< no role > This name instance is in set 426. This set is in the group(s): MothersPS .
Singlewoman
with her Female Child named
Elizabeth< no role >
and
aged Eleven weeks born of her Body a Bastard our of lawfull
matrimony was removed from the Parish of Saint Mary
Whitechappel
in the said County of Middlesex
to the said Parish
of Saint Catherine Cree Church otherwise Christ Church
London as
the Place of the last Legal Settlement of the said
Mary Baker< no role >
and also her said Child for
Nurture.
Your Petitioners conceiving themselves
aggrieved by the said Warrant or order of
the said two Justices Do therefore humbly
appeal to this Court against the same Praying
such Relief in the Premises as to this Court
shall seem meet
And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc
James Fisher< no role >
Money for the Appellants