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AT the General Quarter Session of the Peace
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of our Lord the King, holden in and for the
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, at the Session-House for the said
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the Twenty third Day of June
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in the Thirty sixth Year of the Reign of our
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Sovereign Lord George the Third, King of Great
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Britain, Etc.
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WHEREAS the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
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have at this present
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Session, exhibited their Petition and Appeal setting forth That by an Order of Removal
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under the Hands and Seals of The Revd. Dr.
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Esquire two of His Majestys Justices of the Peace acting in and for the
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(one whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the
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Thirteenth day of May last.
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Jane Posselwhite
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(then at Sea and her two Children namely
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aged Twenty two Months or thereabouts were conveyed from and out
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, as the place of her lawful Settlement whereby the
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Petitioners conceived themselves aggrieved
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WHEREUPON at the request of the said Petitioners, IT IS ORDERED, That the
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benefit of their said Appeal should be saved unto them, and the hearing and determining
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thereof be and the same in hereby adjourned unto the next General Session
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of the Peace to be holden for this County; and on notice hereof in the meantime to be given
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unto the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint George
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they and all Persons concerned do attend the Court at the Session House
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aforesaid, on Thursday the Fifteenth day of September next, at the House of
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Nine in the Forenoon of the same Day to hear and abide the Judgment and determination of
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the said Court touching the said Appeal.
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By the COURT,
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Selby
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