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(Where of one is of the Quorum) bearing date
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the twenty third Day of May 1755
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Sarah Matts
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vizt.
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as the Place of their last legal Settlement
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By which said pass or Order of the said two Justices Your
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petitioners & Appellants apprehend themselves Aggrieved and do
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Appeal to this Court against the Same
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Your Petitioners & Appellants therefore humbly pray that
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the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said par
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and all persons concerned to Attend this
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Court to hear and abide the Judgement and Determina
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of this Court touching the said Appeal And that Your Petrs.
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Appellants may be Relieved in the Premisses as this Court
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Shall See meet
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