To the Worshipfull his Majesties Justices of the
Peace
for the County of Middlesex
at their Adjourned
Session of the Peace Assembled.
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the
Churchwardens and Overseers of the Parish of Saint
Botolph without Bishopsgate
London
Sheweth
That by virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under
the Hands and Seals of
Charles Digby< no role >
Esquire and
David
Wilmot< no role >
Esquire Two of his Majesties Justices of the Peace
for
the County of Middlesex
(One whereof being of the Quorum)
bearing date the 2d. day of April 1774
Elizabeth Pratt< no role >
(the
Widow of
William Pratt< no role >
pleceased) And her five Children and
Lawfull Issue by her said late Husband namely
Joseph< no role >
Aged
about Twelve Years and Nine Months
John< no role >
Aged about Eight
Years
William< no role >
Aged about seven Years
Thomas< no role >
Aged about
Three Years and
Elizabeth< no role >
Aged about four Months were removed
and Conveyed from out of the Parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate
Bishopsgate
in the said County of Middlesex
to the said Parish of Saint Botolph without London as the Place of the last Legal Settlement of
the said Elizabeth Pratt and her said five Children Wherby
Your Petitioners Conceive themselves to be Aggrieved
Your Petitioners therefore
humbly Pray your Worships to
Appoint a day in the next General
Session to hear and Determine their
said Appeal.
And Your Petitioners shall ever Pray
Etc.
J. Carter
Attorney
for the Appellants