To the Worshipful his Majesty's Justices of the
peace
for the County of Middlesex
in their
General Session of the peace assembled
The humble Petition of the Overseers of the
poor
of the precinet of Saint Catherine
in the County of Middlesex
Sheweth
That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands and
Seals of two of his Majesty's Justices of the peace
for the County of
Middlesex
one being of the Quorum bearing date the tenth day of
January last past
Esther Farmer Addey< no role >
Widow
and her three
Children Lawful Home namely
Elizabeth< no role >
Aged Eighteen Years who
[..]
has not gained any Settlement in her own light
John< no role >
aged Six
Years and upwards and
Grace< no role >
Aged three Years and upwards
were removed from the parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch
in
the said County of Middlesex
to the precinct of Saint Catherine
as the place of their last legal Settlement.
That your Petitioners conceive themselves aggrieved by the said order and
Judgment of the said two Justices and therefore humbly appeal to this
Honourable Court against the same.
Your Petitioners therefore most
humbly pray that your Worship [..]
will be pleased to appoint a [..]
Day for the hearing and
determining the same.
And your Petitioners shall
ever Pray Etc.