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To the Right Worshippfull his Maties: Justices
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of the Peace for Ye County of Middlesex
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Sheweth
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The humble Peticonr of the Churchwardens
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of the Parish of St. James Clerkenwell in
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That by Warrant under the hands and Seales of
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Srs.
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Thomas Smith
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two of his Majesties
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Justices of the Peace
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of this County
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bearing date the
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Twentieth day of July Last
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Elizabeth
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Combes
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wth: three Children (whoe had been Chargeable to
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Your Peticonrs:) were passed and conveyed to the Churchwarden
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or Overseers of the poore of the Parish of
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Finchley
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in this
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County (where they were last legally settled) And were delivered
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to the Overseer of the poor there as appeareth by Note
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hereunto annexed wth said Overseer doth Refuse to take
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care & provide for the said
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& her
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said Children But on the contrary Sent them back
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to your peticonrs. where they now continue.
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Dr S J Ingham
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Therefore Your peticonrs: Most humbly Prayes
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the Promises considered yor. Worpps will Order
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all Pties concerned to Attend here at a
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time to shew cause why they should
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& her children
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alsoe to pay the Penalty of five Pounds wth. yor
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Peticonrs humbly conceive this have for feited
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& her
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children to your Peticonrs. wth out Appealing to
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this Honble. Court or Orders As to your Worpps Shall seem
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meet Etc
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And Yor. Peticonrs: Shall pray Etc
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