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To the right honourable the Lord Mayor and the Rest of his
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Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the City of London in their
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General Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Guildhall in
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The humble Petition and appeal of the Churchwardens and
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Sheweth
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and Sir
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two of his Majesty's
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one of whom is
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of the Quorum bearing Date the first Day of October instant
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deceased was
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removed from the Parish of
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in Kent as the Place of
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her last legal Settlement by which Order your Petitioners
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apprehand themselves to be aggrieved
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Your Petitioners therefore humbly appeal to this
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honorable Court and pray that the Churchwardens
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and Overseers of the Poor of the said Parish of Saint
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Peter le Poor London and all Parties concerned may
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attend the said Court some day in this present Session
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to hear and abide the Judgement and Determination
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of the said Court touching the said appeal And that
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your Petitioners may have such Relief in the
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Promises as to the said Court shall seem meet
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And your Petitioners shall ever pray Etc
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