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pls Greethurst
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Apri
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1694
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To the right Worpfull their Majesties
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Justices of the peace for the County of Mids
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Sheweth
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That by two severall Warrants under the hands and seales of
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George Bohun
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Rob Constable
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two Majesties
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Justices of the peace
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Caring date the
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7r day of Janry last past
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the first thereof being
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in the parish of Stepny
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Mile End New town
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in the same
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Mary Greethurst
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late
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of
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Thomas
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greethurst
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then deceased wth two Children Mr
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Anne
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and
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the other not christned were lately come into the said parish
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without giving Notice as the Law requires, And that they
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were likely to become chargeable and that it appearing
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to them the said Justices upon Oath that Thomas the husband
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was last legally setled in the parish of
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St Peters
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as an
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apprentice
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and hath gained no other fellowed since
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the Church wardens of St peters were ordered to provide for them
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Whereas in with the said Thomas was never an Apprentice
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in the Sd parish of St peters or ever legally selled there
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Wherefore yr petitioners doe appeal from
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the said Order and pray that the Church
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Wardens of the said Hamletts Mr
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Stepny parish
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may shew cause why the said Mary and Ray has Children
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should not be released to them and your Peticoners
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