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<p n="1706">To the Right Honourable <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1706-1">James Townsend</rs>
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Esquire Lord<lb></lb>
Mayor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo1162">City of London</rs>
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and the Worshipfull the<lb></lb>
Aldermen His Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15083_occ675">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the same<lb></lb>
City at their General Session of the Peace assembled.</p>
<p n="1707">The Humble Petition and Appeal of the Church<lb></lb>
Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo1163">Saint<lb></lb>
Mary Mounthaw</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo1164">London</rs>
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<p n="1708"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
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That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the Hands and<lb></lb>
Seals of two of His Majesties <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15083_occ676">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo1165">City of London</rs>
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(one<lb></lb>
being of the Quorum) bearing date the Twenty ninth day of October last<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1708-1">Eleanor Ellison</rs>
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widow of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1708-2">Christopher Ellison</rs>
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deceased and their Four Children<lb></lb>
to wit <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1708-5">Christopher</rs>
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aged Nineteen Years, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1708-3">Robert</rs>
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aged Twelve years, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1708-6">Eleanor</rs>
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<lb></lb>
aged Eight Years and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15083_n1708-4">Sarah</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15083_n1708-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
aged seven Years were removed from the parish<lb></lb>
of The <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo1166">Holy Trinity</rs>
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London to the said Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15083_geo1167">Saint Mary Mounthaw</rs>
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as<lb></lb>
the Place of their last legal settlement</p>
<p n="1709">Your Petitioners conceiving themselves aggrieved by the<lb></lb>
Order of the said two Justices humbly appeal against the same<lb></lb>
and pray that this Honourable Court will please to hear<lb></lb>
and determine their said Appeal and make such Order<lb></lb>
therein as shall be just.</p>
<p n="1710">And Your Petitioners shall ever Pray Etc.</p>
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