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To the Rt. Worshippfull his Majties. Justices of the Peace for the County
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of Middlx at their Generall Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden
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for this said County of Middlx
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The humble Petition and appeal of
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Richard Kent
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Frances
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Charles Harrison
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John Beezely
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with many other of the Inhabitants of
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Stepney
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Humbly Sheweth
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That your Petitioner are all of them charged the poor
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Rate in the said Hamblet more then they are able to pay
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and bear and are charged much more in proportion then
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many other of their Neighbours by which they think they
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are very much aggreived
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Therefore humbly pay that as the said
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rate hath been made ad charged upon
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them by such persons as are not charged
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equall to some of them nor the rest of yor
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Petitionr in proportion to them that you
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will be pleased to appoint some day this
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present Quarter Sessions for the Church
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Warden & Overseers of the poor of the said
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Hamblet of Wappin Stepney to attend this
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Court to abide by the Judgemt. of the same
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as yor. Worshipps in yor. wife Judgemt
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shall soe meet
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And shall pray Etc
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