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<p n="302">To the Right Worshippfull his Maties: Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace for Ye County of Middlesex</p>
<p n="303"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
The humble Peticonr of the Churchwardens<lb></lb>
of the Parish of St. James Clerkenwell in<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
this County</p>
<p n="304">That by Warrant under the hands and Seales of<lb></lb>
Srs. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n304-5">James Smith</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50051_occ34">Knt</rs>
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: and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n304-1">Thomas Smith</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50051_occ35">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_occ35" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
<lb></lb>
two of his Majesties<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50051_occ36"> Justices of the Peace</rs>
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of this County<lb></lb>
bearing date the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50051_date13">Twentieth day of July Last</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n304-2">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Combes</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n304-2" type="surname" value="COMBES"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n304-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
wth: three Children (whoe had been Chargeable to<lb></lb>
Your Peticonrs:) were passed and conveyed to the Churchwarden<lb></lb>
or Overseers of the poore of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50051_geo40">Finchley</rs>
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in this<lb></lb>
County (where they were last legally settled) And were delivered<lb></lb>
to the Overseer of the poor there as appeareth by Note<lb></lb>
hereunto annexed wth said Overseer doth Refuse to take<lb></lb>
care & provide for the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n304-3">Elizabeth Combs</rs>
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& her<lb></lb>
said Children But on the contrary Sent them back<lb></lb>
to your peticonrs. where they now continue.</p>
<p n="305"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Dr S J Ingham</note>
<lb></lb>
Therefore Your peticonrs: Most humbly Prayes<lb></lb>
the Promises considered yor. Worpps will Order<lb></lb>
all Pties concerned to Attend here at a <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
time to shew cause why they should<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
for the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n305-1">Elizabeth Combes</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n305-1" type="given" value="ELIZABETH"></interp>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n305-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
& her children<lb></lb>
alsoe to pay the Penalty of five Pounds wth. yor<lb></lb>
Peticonrs humbly conceive this have for feited<lb></lb>
for Returning the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n305-2">Elizabeth Combs</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n305-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
& her<lb></lb>
children to your Peticonrs. wth out Appealing to<lb></lb>
this Honble. Court or Orders As to your Worpps Shall seem<lb></lb>
meet Etc</p>
<p n="306">And Yor. Peticonrs: Shall pray Etc</p>
<p n="307"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n307-2">John Framlane</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50051_n307-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50051_n307-1">Will Horton</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50051_occ37">Churchwardens</rs>
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