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of the said two Justices in the presence and hearing of the Churchwardens &
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and Overseers their Council & Witnesses in & concerning the premesd. It is
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Ordered by this Court that the said Warrant & Judgment of the said two
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Justices be and the same is hereby Confirmed and that the said
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