| Description | Copy notice given by Henry Hirst attorney on behalf of John Jefferson (appellant) to the churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the township of Ainderby Quernhow. Jefferson intends to prosecute an appeal at the next Quarter Sessions against a poor rate assessment. Jefferson claims that he has been over-rated, while John Pickersgill, Francis Pickersgill and John Whitwell have all been under-rated; the names of Ann Highmoor, Ellen Wells, Ebenezer Atkinson, and Philip Thornton have all been omitted from the assessment; and public notice of the assessment has not been given at the parish church of Pickhill |