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To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and the
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rest of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of
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London in their General Quarter Sessions of the Peace at
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The humble Petition and Appeal of the Church
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Wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of
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Saint Peter le Poor in Broad Street London
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Sheweth
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That by an Order under the Hands and Seals of
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your Lordship and
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Majesty's
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(one of whom is of the Quorum) bearing date the
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fifth day
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of December One thousand Seven hundred and Sixty one
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aged five Years were removed from the Parish
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London to the said Parish,
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London as the Place of
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their last legal Settlement by which Order your Petitioners
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think themselves aggrieved
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Your Petrs. therefore humbly appeal to this Honble
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Court and pray that the Church Wardens and Overseers
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of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint Giles without
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Cripplegate London and all Parties concerned may attend
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the said Court some day in this present Session to hear
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and abide the Judgment and Determination of the said
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Court touching the said Appeal And that your Petrs. may
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have such Relief in the Premisses as to the said Court shall
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seem meet.
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And your Petrs. shall ever pray Etc
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