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October 1716

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Image 49 of 10617th October 1716


To the Worshpl the Bench of Justices at Hicks Hall

The humble Petition of Severall of the
Inhabitants, inhabitting in Green Dragon
Alley in the Hamblet of Limehouse in the
Parish of Stepney

Sheweth


That for above these Tenn months last past Your Petitioners her
been extreamly annoyed by the Comon Shores being Stop'd in [..]
that after as hear of rain it flowes into their houses, but at att [..]
times the water and filth rises so High that they are forced
to lay boards to goe from one house to another Besides the
Stench is so abominably Nogsome that they are not able to
endure their houses, And if it is not timely rectified it will be
enough to bried the Patilence

Yor Petitioners therefore humbly begs Yor
Worships will please to grant an Order
that the said Shoar may be Speedily
Surveyed and cleansed Etc

And they Shall pray [..]

Elizabeth Keyser< no role >
Ann Swanson< no role >
Susan Wilson< no role >
Elizabeth Smith< no role >
Hester Anderson< no role > [..]
Eliza Tremister [..]
Ann Joe< no role > [..]
Jane Love< no role >
P Smith
Thomas Smith< no role >
Mary Howle< no role >
Roger: Burchett< no role >
Eliz James< no role >
[..] ard Keynd
[..] as Stevens




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