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To The Worshipfull His Maties-Justices of the Peace for the
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County of Middx at their Quarters Sessions at Hicks hall Assembled.
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The Humble petition and Appeale of Severall Inhabitants of the Parish of
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Saint
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Andrew Holbourn above Barrs
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in the County of Middx
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in behalfe of themselves and driverse
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other Inhabitants of the Said Liberty.
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Sheweth
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That On Easter Monday last being the
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Thirtieth of March
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the Churchwarden Overseers Constables and
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Surveyors of the Highwaies and at least twenty other Antient Inhabitants of the Paid Liberty met at
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Turnstile Coffee house in Holbourn and did then and there According to Antient Custom Choose scavingers as also
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did Agree upon a List of Fourteen able House keepers to be returned to the Justices Inhabiting within the Said
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Liberty in Order for their Approveing and Confirming of seven of them to Serve the Offices of Overseers
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of the Poor for this present Year 1719
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That on
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Tuesday the 31st. of March
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the day following a Coppy of the Said List was Carryed to pr
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Edward Gould
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Knt
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-and the Honble-
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Nathaniell Booth
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Esqr
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two of his Maties
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Justices of the Peace
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Inhabiting within the Said Liberty who under their hands and Seales Approved and Confirmed
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According to Law Seven able and Substantialls persons out of the Said List of Fourteen for Overseers
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(vizt)
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Richard Bennion
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James Morris
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Samuell Robert
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Richard Elwood
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John Cox
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Richard Gibbs
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Thomas Stephens
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That on fryday the
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third of Aprill
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following (being three dayes after the above Overseers
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were Confirmed)
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John Metcalfe
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Esqr
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onr of his Maties
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Justices of the Peace
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whom your Petitionrs
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presume had Notice of the Confirming the Seven above by the Said two Justices did take upon him to
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Go to the Petty Sessions at
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Bloomsbury
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in the Parish of Snt. Giles
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(tho'
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many Years last past. none
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of the Overseers of Snt. Andrews have been Confirmed there) where unknown to the Justices there as
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Your Petr. very beleived and Like wise unknown to
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Sr
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Edward Gould
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and
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Booth Seven persons were
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there Confirmed under the hands and Seales of Four Justices two where
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not in the List of
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Fourteen and
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others which were Confirmed by the Said two Justices were Struck out (vizt)
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Richard Be
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James Morris
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Richard Gibbs
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and
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Thomas Stephens
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proceedings at the
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msbury being Subsequent to the Order of two
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Peticonrs. are advised is
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