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To the Worshipful his Majesty's Justices
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of the Peace for the
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Liberties thereof in their General Quarter
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Sessions of the peace Assembled.
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The humble Petition and Appeal of the Overseers
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of the Poor of the Liberty of the Close of Sarum in the
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County of the Wilts (their being no Church wardens of the
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said Liberty)
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Sheweth,
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That by Virtue of an Order or Pass Warrant under the
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Hands and Seals of Sir
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two of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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for the said
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and Liberties thereof (one being
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of the Quorum) bearing date the Third day of July 1784
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was removed and conveyed from and
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out of the
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in the said City
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of
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to the said Liberty of the Close of Sarum as the place
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of his last legal Settlement.
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Your Petitioner's conceiving themselves aggrieved
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by the said Order or pass Warrant of the said two Justices
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do humbly appeal against the same and pray that the
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hearing and determining of the said Appeal may be Adjourned
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untill the next Sessions of the peace to be held in and for the
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said
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and that the Court will be pleased to
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appoint a day in the said next Session for the Overseers of
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the poor of the said Liberty of the said Close of Sarum and
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all other persons concerned therein to attend this Court to
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hear and abide the Judgement and determination of the
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said Court touching the said Appeal.
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Mr. Turner Attorney for
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the Appellants.
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