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<p n="702">That on the seventeenth day of November One thousand seven<lb></lb>
hundred and ninety eight Your the Petitioners said Agents further Appealed<lb></lb>
to the said Vestrymen against the said reduced rates when they Ordered<lb></lb>
the rates for your Petitioners said Farm to be further reduced to twenty<lb></lb>
Pounds eight shillings upon the yearly Rent of Two hundred and<lb></lb>
four Pounds.</p>
<p n="703">That on the eighth day of January One thousand seven hundred<lb></lb>
and ninety nine the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n703-1">William Hill</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50958_occ126">Collector</rs>
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demanded of your<lb></lb>
Petitioners said Agents the Sum of Twenty Pounds and eight<lb></lb>
shillings for a Years Poor and Highway rates up to Christin<lb></lb>
One thousand seven hundred and ninety eight upon the said yearly<lb></lb>
rent of Two hundred and four pounds which they declined paying<lb></lb>
and on the twelfth day of January One thousand seven hundred<lb></lb>
and ninety nine again appealed to the said Vestrymen against the<lb></lb>
said rates upon ground of Inequality but the said Vestrymen<lb></lb>
refused to reduce the said Rates any further.</p>
<p n="704">That of the sixteenth day of January One thousand seven<lb></lb>
hundred and ninety nine the said Sum of Twenty pounds eight<lb></lb>
shillings was paid to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50958_n704-1">William Hill</rs>
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the Collector pursuant<lb></lb>
to the Act of Parliament in that case made and provided</p>
<p n="705">That your the Petitioner conceiving himself aggrieved by the said<lb></lb>
rates and the determination of the said Vestrymen has given notice<lb></lb>
of his intention to appeal to your Worships against the same<lb></lb>
and together with two Sureties has entered into a Recognizance<lb></lb>
touching such Appeal as required by the said Act of Parliament</p>
<p n="706">That your the Petitioner conceived himself aggrieved by the said<lb></lb>
Rates or assessments and the Determination of the said Vestrymen<lb></lb>
in as much as he is by the said Rates and Assessments rated and<lb></lb>
assessed for his said Farm in a much greater Sum of money<lb></lb>
than be ought to be and in as much as the said several rates<lb></lb>
and assessments are and each of them is in many instant<lb></lb>
partial and unequal and particularly in that your the Petitioner</p>
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