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December 1690

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Peticon of Churchwardens
of Shepperton
and [..]

To the Right Wartt. their Maties: Justices of the peace
for the County of Midds

The humble peticon of the Church-
wardens & Overseers of the poore of
Shepperton in the Said County

Sheweth

That about the begining of November last past one William
Tench
< no role > wth: his wife & Child was passed from Chertsey in the
County of Surrey to Shepperton aforesd by warrant under
the hands & feath of two of their Maties. Justices of the peace
for the Sd County of Surrey thereby alleadging that the Sd
William Tench< no role > had conffessed before them that he was last
loyally settled at Shepperton aforesaid

May it please yor worps the Said William Tench< no role > was
never selled at Shepperton but since the Said pass
hath absconded & left his wife & Child chargeable
to the Sd pish

That yor petrs. are Informed that ye Sd. Williams
Tench
< no role > married his wife at Haswell in ye County
of Surrey where ye Sd. Child was Borne & as is
reported allowed the mother a weekly
pention

yor petr therefore humbly appeals to this
Worll. Bench to be releived in the primises

And they shall ever pray Etc




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