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parishioners of the sd. parish for the purposed Bamore the procomes aforesd. amounting also in the whose to the sume
of £600 & upwards from wth. some of yor. peticoner's and severall other parishioners of the sd. Parish appeales to the
Quarter Sessions for the said City who of their adjournment held on the eighteenth day of October now last upon
hearing Councell as well for the sd. pretended Churchwarden's & Overseers as for the sd Appealants quashed the same

That the sd. pretended Churchwarden's Overseer's afterwards made another such Rate or Assessment
amounting in the whole to the Sume of £300 & upwards and the same having been duly confirmed yor. petitioner's
have all of them paid the several Sum's thereby on them respecively charged Notwithstanding which they the sd.
prtended Churchwarden's & Overseer's have made two other such Rated or assesmt. amounting together to the Sum
of £300 & upwards, which as they pretend & give out are continued by yor. Lordship & Sr. John Fryer< no role > and the sd. Sr . Edward
Becher
< no role > or some person or person's haveing Authority to confirm the same.

That the sd. pretended Churchwarden's & Overseers or some of them have demands of Yor. peticoner's the severall
Sumes in the sd. two last mentioned Rates on them respectively charged and have levyed severall Sums by the first of them
charged on severall of Yor. petitioner's by Distress & Sale of their Goods & Chattells by Vertue or under colour of the said
Statue and a Warrant to them the pretended Churchwarden's & Overseer's or some of them granted by the sd. Sr .
Edwd. Edmond< no role > and threaten to proceeding to lying the whole is money by the sd. two last mentioned rated charged & intended
to be raised by Distress & Sale of the Good & Chassell's of Yor Petitioner's and the said other parishioner's by vertue or undr.
precence of the sd. Statute & Warrant, but refuse to shew the same Rates & Warrant or any either of them to yor peticoner's
or to inform them by Vertue of what Authority the same are made, or what Necessity there is for raising so large a sum of
money as by the said Rate's is endeavoured to be raised

Wherefore and for that yo. Peticoner's are apprehensive that the money raised to be raised by the sd.
Rates or some of them is applyed or intended to be applyed for some Sinister or other Uses not warranted by the
sd. Statute, and for diverse other reasons partialitys & abused in & concerning the sd. Rates and the Distressed upon
one of them as aforesd. had & taken yor. peticoners Deliverd by humbly appeal from the sd. last two Rates and the
sd. Distresse's to Yor. Lordship & Worships and pray that Yors. Worships would quash & made void the some or take
such Order therein as to Yors. Worships shall be thought convenient according to the form of the sd. Statute.

13th. Aprill 1723 .

And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc.

Gerard Hatley< no role >
Edwd. Baker< no role >
Abra. Barjeau< no role >
Jno. Morris< no role >
George Fossick< no role >
Richd. O Neale< no role >
Wm. Mums< no role >
Wm. Spinage< no role >
Wm. Hall< no role >
Dan. Wormlaighton< no role >
Saml Cutter< no role >
Saml. Mathewess< no role >
Jno. Sillie< no role >
Josh. Forby< no role >
Gabriel Seele< no role >
Henry Peir [..]
Henry Bariet< no role >

Peregrine Phillips< no role >
Edwd. Bowther< no role >
Abra. Felsted< no role >
Edmond Reynolds< no role >
Thos. Emerton< no role >
Thos. Pistock< no role >
Edwd. Whafroft< no role >
Jeremiah Hems< no role >
Richd. Merritt< no role >
Thos. Corst< no role >
George Sarlin< no role >
Danl. Hickman< no role >
Richd. Hewett< no role >
Wm. Wallors< no role >
Richd. Lea< no role >
Peter Redknap< no role >
Robt. Dent< no role >
Thel Phillibrown< no role > .

John Kipling< no role >
Caleb Baker< no role >
Saml. Adams< no role > .
Saml. Sureties< no role >
John Leech< no role >
Fra: Nichols< no role >
Wm. Cranke< no role >
Jno. Smith< no role >
Marnis Hibbs< no role >
Thos. Long< no role >
Edwd. Say< no role >
Jno. Bayners< no role >
Eliza. Everett< no role >
Jno. Peacock< no role >
James Eylor< no role >
Jono. Rant< no role >
Golded [..]
Jno. Pured< no role >

Robt. Welham< no role >
Jno. Willmost< no role >
Wm. Cowley< no role >
Saml. Higgs< no role >
Samul. Green< no role >
Richd. Miller< no role >
Danl. Malin< no role >
Thos. Burbery< no role >
P. Bosley
Edwd. Coggs< no role >
Saml. Barry< no role >
Jno. Hugden< no role >
Thos. Belch< no role >
Josh. Dovey< no role >
James Best< no role >
Jno. Moore< no role >
Saml. Malton< no role >
James Mathews< no role > .

Thos. Bowes< no role >
Hum. Burroughs< no role >
Thos. Rudge< no role >
Josiah Knight< no role >
Saml. Hubbard< no role >
Richd. Pratt< no role >
Thos. Gardner< no role >
Zebulum Spittle< no role >
James Overton< no role >
Richd. Stretton< no role >
Mich. De Lennoy< no role >
Adam Bewan< no role >
Jno. Lewis< no role >
Wm. Heron< no role >
Wm. Smith< no role >
Thos. Ford< no role >
James Deverse< no role >
[..] Bearling

Thos. Richards< no role >
Jno. Hickman< no role >
Jno. Holled< no role >
Jas. Bedberre< no role >
Andrew Bird< no role >
Richd. Phillips< no role >
Benjn. James< no role >
Danl. Cobowell< no role >
Wm. Hickman< no role >
Ricd. Banister< no role >
Richd. Mense< no role >
Saml. Holland< no role >
Richd. Little< no role >
Jno. Horrobine< no role >
Martin Tanner< no role >
Richd. Pye< no role >
Richd. Brown< no role >
Amot Spinage< no role >




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