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who sues as well for Our Sovereign
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Lord the King as For himself}
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Take Notice that I shall appeal at the next general Quarter Sessions
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of the Peace to be holden for the
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on the Sixteenth Day of August last
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against me on an Information said to be Exhibited before Him by You the above
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named Respondent alledging that I did on the Second Day of July last unlawfully
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Stamped Vellum Parchment and Paper to denote the said Duty of One penny
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required And Further take Notice that I have caused a proper
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Dated the 19th Day of October 1791
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Yours Etc
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