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To the Right Honble.
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Humbly Sheweth
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That
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John Bumford
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Thomas Moore
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24th. Day of March 1742
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in London as the place of her last Legal Settlement which sd.
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order or pass Warrt. afterwards to wit at the General Quarer session of the Peace held for
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the County of Middx. by Adjournmt. at
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in ye sd County on
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Thursday the 14th. Day of April 1743 was by the sd Court Ratifyed & ConfirmedThat
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the sd Mary Magdalen Bumford was at the time of such Removal & has ever since continued
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& now is a poor & Impotent Person & not able to Work to Relieve & maintain herself & has
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been for All the time aforesd & still is maintained
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at the Expence of your Petrs.That the
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sd
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& of
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sufficient Ability to Relieve & maintain such his sd Wife but hath Refused & still doth
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refuse so to do
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Your Petrs. therefore humbly Appeal to this Honble. Court & Pray that the
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sd
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John Bumford
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may be ordered to pay so much Money to your Petrs. as they have
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necessarily expended in the maintainance of the sd
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Mary Magdalen Bumford
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& also their Costs of this Application & that such further order may be
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made by this Honble. Court upon the sd
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John Bumford
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for the future maintainance
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of his sd wife as this Honble.Court shall seem meet pursuant to the Statute
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in that Cave made & provided And that your Petrs. may have such
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further
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other
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Relief in the Premes as this Court shall think just
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And Your Petrs. shall ever pray Etc.
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Willm. Salt
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