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To the Right Honourable Sir
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William Billers
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his Majestys
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for the
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at the Quarter Sessions
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assembled
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The Humble Petition and appeal of
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Joseph Wichs
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William Howes
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Substantiall
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Householders
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Inhabitants and Churchwardens of the
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on the Wall London
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Sheweth
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on the Wall London now is and for Severall years last past hath
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and that there now is and for Severall years last past there hath been a Distinct
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for oath of the said Wards that
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John Kellaway
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have been Appointed Joint
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of the said Parish and now Act as Such under a-
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ioynt appointment or Warrant Under the hands & Seals of Sir
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Richard Hopkins
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Micajah Perry
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of the said Severall Wards
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Your Petitioners humbly apprehending themselves to be Aggrieved by the said Joint
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Appointment or Warrant and conceiveing the Same to be Illegall do humbly Appeale
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from the Same and pray that the said Loyut appointment or Warrant way be Quashed
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and that they may be otherwise releived as to your Lordship and Worships Shall Seen meet
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And yor. peticonr. shall ever pray Etc
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