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<p n="294">To the Rt: Worpll: her Majtyes Justices of the Peace<lb></lb>
now in Quarter sessions at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50101_geo97">Hicks Hall</rs>
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assembled:</p>
<p n="295">The Humble Peticion of the Church<lb></lb>
wardens and the Antient Inhabitats<lb></lb>
of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50101_geo98">St: Ann Westmr</rs>
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</p>
<p n="296"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth:</note>
</p>
<p n="297">That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n297-1">Stephen Chirch</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n297-2">Samll: Kidgill</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50101_occ43">Collectors:<lb></lb>
of the Scavengers Rate</rs>
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in the sd Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50101_geo99">St: Ann Westmr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
in the year 1705. hath been Severall times sumoned to <lb></lb>
the Vestry Room of the sd Parish Church to give account<lb></lb>
of their Collections and disbursmts: of £179:10:9<lb></lb>
Totall of their Book and also to produce their Book<lb></lb>
in order to be examin'd. but they pretend to have lost<lb></lb>
their sd Book so that no Accots. can be fairly given<lb></lb>
to Yor: Petrs: whereby the sd Parish is defranded and<lb></lb>
cheated:<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
</p>
<p n="298">And alsoe <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n298-2">Willm Dobbs</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n298-1">Benjamen Dunn</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Collectors of the Scavengrs: Rate in the aforesd Parish<lb></lb>
in the year 1707: were lately by sumoned to the Vestry<lb></lb>
in order to give accot: of their Collections and payments<lb></lb>
of £177:7s: 6d: Totall of their Book: and produceing<lb></lb>
their Book, most of the Leafes therein were taken<lb></lb>
and pulled oute so that no account can be given thereof<lb></lb>
but that the Parish must inevilabily be defranded &<lb></lb>
cheated for<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
remidy whereof</p>
<p n="299">Your Peticionr Humbly prayes That<lb></lb>
this Honble: Bench would be pleased to<lb></lb>
Order the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n299-1">Stephen Church</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n299-20">Samll: Kidgil</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n299-12">Willm Dobbs</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50101_n299-2">Benjamen Dunn</rs>
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to <lb></lb>
attend this Court and give accots: of their<lb></lb>
Collections and Disbursments and to<lb></lb>
produce their Books intire, so that a<lb></lb>
true Accots: may be given, otherwise<lb></lb>
Ordered as you in Your wife Judgment<lb></lb>
Shall think fit.</p>
<p n="300">And your Peticonr Shall ever pray Etc.</p>
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