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That by an Order of Removal under the
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Hands and seals of the Revd Dr.
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William Clappeson
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one whereof being of the Quorum bearing
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Date the thirteenth day of May last
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Jane Posselwhite
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wife of
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Joseph Posseswhile
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as the place of her lawful
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Settlement
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the same.
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Your Petitioners therefore humbly prays
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that a day may be appointed in this present
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of the said Appeal and that all Parties
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And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc
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