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<p n="230">To the Rt Honble: <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n230-1">William Benn</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ178">Esqr</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ179">Lord Mayor</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
ye. <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo247">City of London</rs>
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, & to the Worpful ye. rest of His<lb></lb>
Majesty's Justices of ye Peace of the said City and<lb></lb>
the Liberties thereof in their General Quarter<lb></lb>
Session Assembled</p>
<p n="231">The humble Petition & Appeal of the<lb></lb>
Churchwardens & Overseers of ye Poor, of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo248">ye.</rs>
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Parish of St Gregory London;</p>
<p n="232"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant, under<lb></lb>
the Hands and Seals of Your Lordship and Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n232-1">John Thompson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ180">Knt</rs>
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Two of His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ181">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo249">City of London</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
of Liberties thereof, (one being of the Quorum) bearing Date the<lb></lb>
Twenty Fourth Day of February last past; <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n232-22">Elizabeth Benjamin</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ182">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n232-4">Benjamin Benjamin</rs>
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(who is <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ183">Soldier</rs>
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abroad in His<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ184">Majesty's Service</rs>
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) and their two Children, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n232-5">Thomas</rs>
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aged three<lb></lb>
Years, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n232-6">Elizabeth</rs>
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aged Eleven Months; were Removed from<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo250">Parish of St Botolph without Aldgate</rs>
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, London, unto the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo251">Parish of St Gregory</rs>
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, London, alledging the said Parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo252">St Gregory</rs>
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, to be the Place of their last legal Settlement.</p>
<p n="233"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n233-1">Cha: Baynbridge</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ185">Agent</rs>
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for the Appellants}</note>
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That your Petitioners conceiving themselves<lb></lb>
Agrieved to your said Warrant or Order of Removal,<lb></lb>
Do Appeal to your Lordship and Worships<lb></lb>
therefrom, and humbly pray, that you will be<lb></lb>
pleased to hear them in the Premisses, and that<lb></lb>
the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo253">Parish of St Botolph without Aldgate</rs>
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London,<lb></lb>
may appear before you, to hear and abide the<lb></lb>
Judgment and Determination of Yor Lordship<lb></lb>
and Worships, touching this Appeal</p>
<p n="234">And your Petitionrs: & Shall pray Etc</p>
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