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<p n="479">To the Right Honorable <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15011_occ233">Sr</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n479-1">Richard Levett</rs>
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Kntt. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15011_occ234">Lord Major</rs>
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of the Citty of London</p>
<p n="480">The Petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-1">Wm. Chevall</rs>
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. overseer of the Poor. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-912">Cha. Wright</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-2">Mich. Stevenson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-222">Rich. Kinsman</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-772">Henry Tolly</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-4">Robert Wale</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-551">Fran. Birkeston</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-417">Samll. Box.</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-269">Benj. Hurdis</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n480-214">Dorithy Warner</rs>
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. on behalfe of themselves<lb></lb>
and Seaverall other Inhabitants in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15011_geo276">Precinct of White Fryers</rs>
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the Ward of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15011_geo277">Farrington</rs>
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without in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15011_geo278">City of London</rs>
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<p n="481">Most Humbly Sheweth that for Severall yeares last past <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-1">Robt Britton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-98">Jno. Searle</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-2">Elisha. Whitton</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-3">Tho. Dewey</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-4">Jno. Blyth</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-5">Tho Fletcher</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-54">Jer Wilkinson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-213">Rich. Butler</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n481-226">Ed. Rook</rs>
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assumeing to themselves the whole management<lb></lb>
of the said Precinct have concealed Some Charitys, and the better to Carry on<lb></lb>
the Same prinetly without givening notice to the Inhabitant, and refuseing<lb></lb>
all but themselves to be present. Chose overseers. Constables and Leavingers. Recd.<lb></lb>
Fines of Seaverell for Refuseing or excuseing themselves from executing the<lb></lb>
Same. and have given noe Account thereof and made Such as undertook the said<lb></lb>
offices Spend through<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
on them and refused to Audits or State and Settle the<lb></lb>
officers Acco. without they would treat them, and particularly about Easter last<lb></lb>
chase Richard. Butler Canstable and Beedle of the said Precinct notwithstanding<lb></lb>
they know he at the lamb, time stood Indicted for keeping a disordant<lb></lb>
house. and likewise in a <obscured></obscured>
manner Chese W. Chevall and Isacc Sailmaker overseers of the<lb></lb>
Poore of the said Precinct for this years, and refuseing them and all other to be present<lb></lb>
except there own Caball made a most partiall and unequall Rate for the poore<lb></lb>
for the whole years whereby they have extreamly rated themselves allthough<lb></lb>
they live in houses of the greatest Rents and are persons of the most consyderable<lb></lb>
trade and Stock. and greatly burthened your petitioners and most of the<lb></lb>
Inhabitants by over Rateing them. All which matters your petitioners and<lb></lb>
advised are Iregular and Illegal, and the poore must certainly to and unless<lb></lb>
she Same be regulated by this Honorable Court.</p>
<p n="482"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-1">Wm Chevall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-2">Wm. Berry</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-3">Charles Wright</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-4">Thos. Driffells</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-297">John Madder</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-218">Mich: Steevenson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-558">Simon Watters</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n482-5">Kenery Kalley</rs>
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<p n="483">Your Petitioners therefore humbly pray that she said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-1">Robt. Britton</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-2">Jno. Searle</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-3">Elisha. Whitton</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-714">Tho Dewey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-4">Jno. Blyth</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-322">Tho. Fletcher</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-655">Jer. Wilkington</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-5">Rich Butler</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15011_n483-558">Ed. Rooke</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15011_occ235">Sr</rs>
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may be ordered to attend this Honnbl<lb></lb>
Court at a Certaine time to answear the Seaverall<lb></lb>
Complaints against them, and shew Cause why the Lains<lb></lb>
Rate Should not be Sett aside, and that your petitioners<lb></lb>
may be releaved in the premises, and the petitioners<lb></lb>
Shall ever pray</p>
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