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To the Worps Justices of ye Peace for the County of Middx
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The Peticon of
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John Ely
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George Staples
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of ye Highwares
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for the Hamlett of
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in the County aforesaid for ye yeares 1696 & 1697
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Sheweth
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That a Peticons by ye orders of the Inhabitants of the said
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Hamlett of
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tensed sewall Indictmts at the Sessions and in the
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office
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some Staires leading from
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to
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ye
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Thames
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in which they appeaned ye sum of £14.18s.3d as appears by the orders
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where by the Inhabitants of ye sd Hamlett whose names to ye said
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subscribed on behalfe of themselves and ye other Inhabitants did
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Robert Townsend
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ye psents Churchwarden of ye said Hamlett
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yor Peticons
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said £14.18s.3d and they would at low ye some in
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accounts but the p Han
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he cannot
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same without no Worpps Ordr
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Son where of and at the said Church wardens p lences
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and
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Petr
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been put to about £30.
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over
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ye £14.18s.3d.
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Yor Peticon therefore humbly pray
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Worspps Ordr
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for ye said Churchwarden not onely to pay yor Petrs
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the said £14:18s:3d but altoe ye said 30s by them since
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And yor Peticons shall ever pray Etc
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