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in the Generall Quarter Sessions Assembled
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The humble peticon & Appeale of the Churchwardens &
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Sheweth
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That one
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John Cocke
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the hands & Seales of twoe of his Maties. Justices of the Peace within the
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(one being of the Quor) was brought by the Churchwardens
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& Overseers of the Poore of the Parish &
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Petrs. to be provided for on the Oath of the said
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John Cocke
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where hee was reteyned
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as Covenant
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Servant
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for three yeares with one
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Robert France
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And hath had noe other settlement since Whereas in truth the said John Cocke
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removed out of the said Parish of St. Saviours in February 1682/3 And never
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inhabited there since And for 4 yeares past hath dwelt in the
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James Dukes places
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where hee hath paid to the
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Scavenger
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And beene placed to
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dwell in one of their Almes houses And hath been releived by the said
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Parish as an Inhabitant
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Yor. Petrs. therefore humbly Pray yor. Honors & Worpps.
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to order the Churchwardens of
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to appeare before you And to hear them all in the prmisses
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And to Quash the said Warrant And send the said
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with his wife & children backe to the said
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Parish
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of St. James Dukes place
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where he was settled by the Lawe
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And yor. Petrs. shall Pray Etc
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