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<p n="499">To the Right Honble the Lord<lb></lb>
Mayor and the Rest of his Majesty<lb></lb>
Justices of the Peace for the City<lb></lb>
of London at Guildhall in their<lb></lb>
General Quarter Sessions Assembled</p>
<p n="500">The humble Petition and Appeal of the<lb></lb>
Church Wardens and Overseers of the Poor<lb></lb>
of the Parish of Saint Matthew Friday<lb></lb>
Street in the City of London</p>
<p n="501"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ268">Right Honble</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n501-1">Willm. Beckford</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-1" type="surname" value="Beckford"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ269">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ269" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ270">Lord<lb></lb>
Mayor</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ270" type="occupation" value="LordMayor"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n501-2">Francis Cokayne</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-2" type="given" value="Francis"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-2" type="surname" value="Cokayne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ271">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ271" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
: two of his Majestys Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace in and for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo427">City of London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo427" type="placeName" value="City of London"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo427" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
by an Order under<lb></lb>
their respective hands and Seals bearing date the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15074_date94">23d. day of<lb></lb>
December 1762</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_date94" type="date" value="17621223"></interp>
directed to the Church Wardens and Overseers<lb></lb>
of the Poor of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo428">Saint Gregory by Saint Pauls</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo428" type="placeName" value="Saint Gregory by Saint Pauls"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo428" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
London Did thereby require them to remove and Convey<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n501-3">Matthew Pryce</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-3" type="given" value="Matthew"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-3" type="surname" value="Pryce"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n501-4">Patience</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-4" type="surname" value="Pryce"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ272">Wife</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ272" type="occupation" value="Wife"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n501-5">Elizabeth Wilmot<lb></lb>
Pryce</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-5" type="given" value="Elizabeth Wilmot"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-5" type="surname" value="Pryce"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n501-5" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
their <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ273">Daughter</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ273" type="occupation" value="Daughter"></interp>
aged about eight Years into the said<lb></lb>
Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo429">Saint Matthew Friday Street</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo429" type="placeName" value="Saint Matthew Friday Street"></interp>
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.</p>
<p n="502">That Your Petitioners apprehend and are<lb></lb>
advised that they are greatly aggrieved by the said Order of<lb></lb>
Removal And</p>
<p n="503">Therefore Your Petitioners humbly<lb></lb>
Appeal against the same and pray that<lb></lb>
this Honourable Court will make such<lb></lb>
Order therein as shall be just & reasonable</p>
<p n="504">And Your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc</p>
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