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To the Worpll his Matyes Justices of the
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Peace for the County of
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The humble Peticon of the Severall Persons whose names
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Sheweth
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That your Peticoners were charged & assessed in the
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rates made for the releife of the Poor of the Parish
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of
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in the yeare 1726 & duely
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paid the Sumes charged upon them, and well hoped
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that ye Overseers of the poor for the said parish for the
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said yeare would have duely accounted for what
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they receivedBut in their accounts lately passed
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& allowed by two of his Matyes Justices of the peace
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are contained many errors & defects aswell by
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omitting Sumes received as by being allowed
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many Sumes which ought not to be allowed
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Your Petr doe therefore appeale from
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the said Accounts Soe allowed, to this
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Court and pray to be relived' therein as
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to this Court Shall Seeme meete
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And your petrs Shall ever prat Etc
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Jerkins
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E Mansell
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