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To the Right Worshipful his Majestys Justices of
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the Peace for the City of London as their General
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Two of his Majestys Justices of the Peace for the said City of London (whereof
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to the said Parish of Saint
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Stephen in Walbrook London as the last legal Place of their Settlement
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By Which Your Petitioners conceive themselves aggrieved and appeal to
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this Court against the said Pass Order
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D. Webb
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Agent for the Appellants
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Walbrooks 14th May 1765
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Your Petitioners therefore Pray your
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Worships will be pleased to hear and Determine
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the Matters touching this Appeal and give
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them such Releife in the premisses as to your
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Worships shall seem Just and Meet
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And Your Petitioners shall ever pray
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