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To the Rt: Worpll: her Majtyes Justices
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of the peace for ye County of Middx
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now at Hicks Hall in Quarter Sessions
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The Humble Peticion & Appeal
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of the Church:wardens and
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of Middx
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Sheweth:
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That
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James Smith
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was by an Order dated the
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20th: day of Octobr:
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under the hands and Seals of
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Alexandr:
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Thomas Metcalfe
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Esqrs
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.: Two of her
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Majtyes
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for the sd County
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of Middx (Quor Unus) Removed and conveyed
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from the
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parish of Hornsey
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. And haveing carefully
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enquired according to the reasons aledged in the
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or Sarah his sd wife had ever any legall
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setlemt: in the aforesd parish of St: Ann:
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Your Peticrs: humbly conceives them-
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selves agrieved and appeals from the
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Order of the Two Justices; to the Judgment
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of this Honble: Court and crave a day of
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hearing. And that the Church:wardens &
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Overseers: of the poor of the sd parish of
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Hornsd
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Hornsey may then attend
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why
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&
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Shew cause why they Should not take to them
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owne poor.
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And your Petcrs shall ever pray Etc
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