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<p n="843">To the Right Honoble: <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15005_occ286">Sr</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15005_n843-1">William Ashurst</rs>
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. Lord Maior<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo530">City of London</rs>
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And to the Right Worll. the rest of their<lb></lb>
Maties. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15005_occ288">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of the same City</p>
<p n="844"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">1694</note>
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The humble Peticon and Appeale of the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
& Overseers of ye Poore of ye Pish of St. Butt wth. out Algate <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo531">London</rs>
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<p n="845"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That by Virtue of A Warrant or Order under the hands & Seales of twoe<lb></lb>
of their Maties. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15005_occ289">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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within this City one being of the Quor<lb></lb>
a newborn female Children the third of May last was sent to yor. Petr. to<lb></lb>
be Pvided for upon the Oath of one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15005_n845-1">Francis Finney</rs>
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that the said Child<lb></lb>
was found said in A hand baskett in yor. Petr. said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo532">St. Butt<lb></lb>
wth. out Aldgate</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo533">devonshire Square</rs>
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which divideth the bounds of their<lb></lb>
said Parish from the Parish of St. Butt Bishoppsgate whereas in truth<lb></lb>
the posts to which the said gate hangeth And the ground sells on which<lb></lb>
the said hand baskett was sett laid & found is 12 inches broad and lyeth<lb></lb>
wholly in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo534">St. Butt wth. out Bishoppsgate</rs>
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And the said Posts<lb></lb>
are marked on the inside of them wth. out the said Gate wth. the Markes<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo535">St. Buttolphs Bishopsgate</rs>
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<p n="846">Yor. Petrs. therefore humbly Pray yor. Honors. &<lb></lb>
Worpps. to hear them in the Prmisses and to order the<lb></lb>
Said Female Child to be sent to the Churchwardens of<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15005_geo536">St. Butt Bishoppsgt.</rs>
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in wth. Parish the<lb></lb>
said Child was laid and found to be by them Pvided for<lb></lb>
According to the Law.</p>
<p n="847">And they shall Pray Etc.</p>
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