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January 1708

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To ye: Worspll: her Majties Justices of ye. peace for ye. County of Mids:

The humble peticon & appeal of ye. Churchwardens and
Overseers of ye. poor of ye.parish of St: Michaells
Cornhill in ye. City of London .

Sheweth.

That by a Warrant under ye. hands & Seales of German Ireton< no role > & Jon: Metcalfe< no role >
Esqrs: Two of her Mates: Justices of ye. peace for ye. sd. County of Mids (Quor unus)
beareings date ye. Eleventh day of November Last past John Singleton< no role > with
Susannah< no role > his wife were removed from & out of ye. Liberty above ye. Barrs
wthin. ye. parish of St: Andrew Holborne in ye. sd. County to ye. parish of St:
Michaell Cornhill aforesd. therein alledginge that yee. sd. John Singleton< no role > about
Three and Twenty Yeares Since was a Yearely hyred Servant (unmaried ) to S:E
Symon Lewis< no role > then a house holden in ye. sd Parish of St: Michaell Cornhill
at ye. Yearely Wages of Seven pounds where he Continued Three Yeares

That your Petitioners think themselves agreived wth: ye. Indgment of ye.
Sd. Two Justices of ye. peace & humbly appeal against ye. sd. Warrant
For that your peticones doubts not but they will make it plainely appeare to
this Honable: Court That ye. sd. John Singleton< no role > hath gained [..]
a Legall Setlemt: in another parish; since his Liveinge in ye.
sd. parish of St: Michaell Cornhill

Your Peticonrs. therefore humbly pray your Worsps.
will be pleased to grant an order of this Honable: Court
that ye churchwardens & Overseers of ye. poor of ye.
Libty above ye. Barrs in ye. parish of St: Andrew
Holborne aforesd. May attend this Court some day
this present Sessions to heare & abide ye. Indgmt. &
finall determinacon of this Court, touching this Appeal

Scrip: P: J: Story

And ye: Peticonrs: Shall ever pray Etc:

James Hawford< no role >
Rich Addyes< no role > }
Church
Wardens




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