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<p n="129">To the Worshipfull her majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ47">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the County<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50103_geo50">Middx</rs>
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at their Generall Quarter Session for the peace held for the sd. County</p>
<p n="130">The Humble petition of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n130-1">John Lake</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n130-2">Thomas Masters</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ48">Churchwardens</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n130-3">Joseph Walcutt</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n130-4">Thomas Minshall</rs>
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Overseers of the poor of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50103_geo51">Parish<lb></lb>
of Chiswick</rs>
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in the sd. County of Middx on the behalf of themselves &<lb></lb>
the rest of the Inhabitants of the sd. Parish</p>
<p n="131"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Humbly Sheweth</note>
</p>
<p n="132">That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n132-1">Sarah Erling</rs>
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wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n132-2">Edward Erling</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ49">Junr</rs>
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late of the sd. parish<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ50">waterman</rs>
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being destitute of a maintenance for her selfe & two young<lb></lb>
Children by reason of her said Husbands absenting himself from his<lb></lb>
family are become & for the space of Six Months last past have been<lb></lb>
& still are chargeable to your petitionrs & the rest of the Inhabitants<lb></lb>
of the said parish And that your petitionrs have expended & laid out<lb></lb>
for the necessary support & sustenance of the sd Sarah Erling & her sd.<lb></lb>
two Children during the sd. term the Sume of three pounds ten Shillings<lb></lb>
And ye petitionrs further shew that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n132-3">Edward Erling</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ51">Senr</rs>
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of the said<lb></lb>
parish <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ52">waterman</rs>
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father of the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n132-4">Edward Erling</rs>
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Junr & Grandfather<lb></lb>
of the sd Children refuses to provide for the said Sarah Erling &<lb></lb>
her two Children as the Law directs Whereby the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n132-5">Sarah<lb></lb>
Erling</rs>
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& her two Children continue chargeable to your petitionrs<lb></lb>
and the rest of the Inhabitants of the said parish & are likely so to<lb></lb>
be</p>
<p n="133">Wherefore yr petitionrs as well for themselves as on the behalfe<lb></lb>
of the rest of the Inhabitant of the said parish humbly pray<lb></lb>
that they be releived in the premises as to yr. worships shall<lb></lb>
seem meet</p>
<p n="134">And ye petitionrs shall prayer Etc</p>
<p n="135"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n135-1">John Lake</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n135-2">Tho: Masters</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ53">Churchwardens</rs>
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</p>
<p n="136"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n136-1">Joseph Walcutt</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n136-2">Tho: Minshall</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ54">Overseers</rs>
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</p>
<p n="137"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx ss</note>
<lb></lb>
Ad General Quarterial Session paris Due Regine tent &<lb></lb>
Com <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50103_geo52">Middx</rs>
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apnd Hicks Hall in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50103_geo53">St John street</rs>
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in Com pd. die<lb></lb>
Venis scilt decime quarto die January Anno regin Dne Anne<lb></lb>
Dei gra nunc Regine mague Brittan Etc Septimo.</p>
<p n="138">It is ordered by this Court that the within named <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n138-1">Edward Erling</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ55">Senr</rs>
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have notice of this petition And that he do attend this<lb></lb>
Court on Monday next at ten of the Clock in the forenoon to<lb></lb>
shew cause why he should not maintain and provide for the<lb></lb>
within named <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n138-2">Sarah Erling</rs>
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& her Children within mencon<lb></lb>
at his Charge in case of the Inhabitants of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50103_geo54">parish of Chiswick</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in this County as he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50103_n138-3">Edward Erling</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50103_occ56">Senr</rs>
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will answer the<lb></lb>
Contrary at his perill</p>
<p n="139">P Cur<lb></lb>
Harcourt</p>
<p n="140">January 1708/9</p>
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