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To the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor of the City of
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London and the Rest of the Worshipfull his Majestys
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Justices of the peace for the said City in their General
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Quarter Session of the peace for the same City
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The humble Petition and Appeal of the Master, Governors
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and Commonalty of the Mystery of Barbers of London
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That Your Petitioners by a certain Rate or Assessment
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made for the Relief of the poor of the parish of Saint Olave
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Silver Street London on or about the thirtyeth day of
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September now last past (by the Description of the Worshipful
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Company of Barbers) are Assessed and Charged towards the
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said Relief in the Sum of Nine pounds four Shillings for
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and in Respect of their Hall and premisses situate in
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Monckwell Street for one Quarter of a Year from the
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twenty fourth day of June 1773 to the 29th: day of
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September following
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That Your Petitioners are advised that the said
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Rate or Assessment so made on Your Petitioners is excessive
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and unequal And Your Petitioners find themselves
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aggrieved thereby And therefore humbly Appeal to this
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Honorable Court against the said Rate or Assessment And
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pray Relief in the Premisses And that this Honorable
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Court will be pleased to hear and Determine this their
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Petition and Appeal at this present General
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Quarter Session of the Peace
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