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At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace of our Lord the
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King holden for the City of London at the Guild hall in them
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the said City on Monday the tenth day of July in the
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Fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George
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the third King of Great Britain Etc
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Whereas the Commissions of She Majesty's Presence of
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Excuse have exhibitted there petition and appeal to this Court
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setting forth that by a certain Reassessment or Rate made
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for the present Year on the several Inhabitants and occupiors
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of Houses Lands and Tenements within the Parish of Saint
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Helen London for and towards the necessary relief of the poor
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of the said Parish at the Rate of three pence in the pound in
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pursuance of an Order of Vestry made at a Vestry hold for the
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said Parish on the twenty third day of February 1775 and of
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the several Acts of Parleament mentioned relating to the
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poor the Excise Office is charged to the said Rate or assessment
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the Sum of twenty five pounds and that the Petitioners
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concerned themselves aggrieved by the said Rate on Reassessment
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and therefore appealed against so much thereof as related
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to that part of the Excise Office that wsituate within the
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said Parish of Saint Holen Where fore at the request of
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the said Petitioners It is Ordered that the benefit of the
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said appeal be saved unto them and that the hearing
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and determination thereof bound the same is hereby
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adjourned unto the next General Quarter Session of the peace
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to be holden for the said City at the Guildhall afore said
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on Monday the sixteenth day of October next at Eight
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of the Clock in the Morning and that due notice here of
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be given unto the Church Wardens and Overseers of
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the poor of the said Parish of Saint Helen London
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