To the Worshipful His Majestys Justices of the Peace
for the County of
Middlesex
in this General Quarter Session of the Peace assembled
The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Churchwardens and
Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Church Gresley
in
the County of Derby
Sheweth
That by virtue of a Pass Warrant or Order under the hands
and seals of
Henry Lambe< no role >
and
Edward Burnaby Greene< no role >
Esquire two
of His Majestys Justices of the Peace
in and for the said County of Middlesex
(one of them being of the Quorum) bearing date the 30th day of December
last a Man a Woman and these Children named and described
in the said Order as Follows vizt."
Thomas Chapman< no role >
.
Elizabeth< no role >
his
"Wife &
Sarah< no role >
their Daughter aged about 8 years
Elizabeth< no role >
their Daughter
"aged about 6 years and
Thomas< no role >
their son aged about three Months
were removed and conveyed from and out of the Hamlet of
Hammersmith
in the Parish of Fulham
in the said County of
Middlesex
to the said Parish of Church Gresley
as the Place
of their last legal Settlement whereby your Petitioners conceived
themselves aggrieved
Your Petitioners therefore Humbly Appeal to this
Court against the Adjudication of the said two Justices
and their said Order and pray that your Worships
will be pleased to appoint a day in this present
Session for the hearing and determining the said Appeal
And your Petitioners will pray etc
Herbt Robertson< no role >
solicitor
for the Appellants