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January 1723

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Image 84 of 1358th October 1722


Ad General Quarterial session pacis Dui Regis tent &
Com Middx apnd Hickshall in St. John street in Com prd.
p adjorn die [..] Jovis Scilt undecimo die octobris anno
regin Din Georgy nunc Regis Magne Britannie etc
nono coram Whitelock Bulstrode< no role > Johe Milner< no role > Thoma
pindar
< no role > Nathainel Blackerby< no role > Aris & al socys suis Justic
dci Din Regis ad pacem in Com prd. conservand necnon
ad divers felon tusgr & al malefacta in eodem Com
p petrat audiend & terminand assign etc

Whereas John Billings< no role > John Lambert< no role > Henry Crane< no role >
George prankard< no role > John Winn< no role > William Ougham< no role > William
Turney
< no role > John Clark< no role > John Gwynn< no role > Simon Veghelman< no role > John
Smallwood
< no role > Matthew Collyer< no role > William Green< no role > John
Gallwith
< no role > Edward stone< no role > John Thomas< no role > Henry Collis< no role > &
George Skelton< no role > Inbitants of the Liberty of Northton Folgate
in this County exhited their humble peticon & appeale unto
this Court on Monday the eighth day of October instant
setting forth that by the Rate lately made for the releife
of the poor of the said Liberty for this present yeare diverse
of the Inhitants are very greatly oppressed by being rated
to the poor there considerable sumes of money p month
over & above what they formerly paid, whereas
divers of the most subtantiall Inhitants are rated
much less than meaner Housekeepers of the sd. Liberty
and noe ways equall or proporconable to what the
Petrs. are advanced to for which reasons the petrs
conceived the said Rate to be very unequall & unjust,
and appealed against the same unto this Court,
And prayed that this Court would be pleased to quash
& vacate the said Rate, And to Order that for the
future the same may be proporconed at a pound
Rate for the greater easemt. of the Inhitants of the
said Liberty, which appeale was appointed to be heard
& determined by this Court on this eleventh day of




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