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Francis Cockayne
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Lord Mayor
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of the
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City of London
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and the rest of his
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Majestys Justices of the Peace
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for the same City in their
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General Quarter Session Assembled.
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The humble Petition and Appeal of
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John Keely
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Sheweth.
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That your Petr. at the times of making the Several Rates
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herein aftermentioned was and Still is an
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Officer and Servant
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of the
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Govrs. of
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Christs Hospital
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Under Clerk
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of the said Hospital wch. is
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had for near 200 Years last past hath been a House of Charity and is and
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Standeth within the
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Parish of Christ Church
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London.
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That your Petr. for doing his Duty & Service afsd. doth Reside and Inhabit
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in a Certain House or Building part of or belonging to the Governours of the
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sd. Hospital & Situate in the Parish afsd. And your Petitioner so residing &
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Inhabiting was by a Rate or Assessment made on the 15th. Day of Novr. 1750.
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for the Relief of the poor of the said Parish for 13 Weeks Comencing from the
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15th. Day of July then last past to the 14th. Day of October Exclusive and by
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another like Rate or Assessment made on the 7th. Day of Febry 1750 for
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the like Relief for 13 Weeks Comencing from the 14th. Day of October then
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last past Rated and Assessed with other Inhabitants of the same Parish
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towards the sd. Relief for and in Respect of your Petitioners sd. Residence
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& Habitation whereby your Petitioner Conceiveth himself Aggrieved &
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doth humbly Appeal agt. the same.
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Your Petr. therefore humbly prays your Lordp. and this
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Honoble Court to take the Premes in Consideration and to
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Grant him such Relief therein as to your Lordp. and this
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Honoble Court shall seem meet.
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And Your Petr. shall ever pray Etc.
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