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13th December 1715 - 10th October 1716

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To the Right Honble Sr. Charles Peers< no role > Knt Lord Mayor
of the City of London and to the rest of his Majties Justices of
the peace at the Genal Quarter Sessions of the peace Assembled

The Humble Petition and appeal of Sarah De Paiba< no role > [..]
of St Catherine Creechurch Widdo

Sheweth


That Your Petitioner is an Inhabitant in
the Sd Parish of St Catherine Creechurch London and is
Rated at Four pounds five Shillings yearly to the poor
of the sd parish by which your Petitioner Conceives her selfe
greatly griev'd, the same Sess or Rate being very unequall
and is much more than others in the sd Parish under the
like Circumstances a re Rated at

Therefore your Petitioner
humbly prays your Honour & Worps
to relieve her in the premisses And
Order the Church Wardens & Overseers
of the poor to Appear & produce
the sd present rate, and then cause
why the sd rate Shou'd not be
Quash'd & yr Petitioner eas'd in
in the premisses

And Your Petitioner Shall ever pray
Etc.




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