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The humble Petition of
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John
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Cowper
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Tho: Waterson
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John
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Bass
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Scavengers
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of The Liberty
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of
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Grubb Street
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, in the Parish
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of St. Giles without Cripplegate
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to be hd Fr: 10cl
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Mr Theed for Petrs
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Refr to Mr. Fuller &
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Mr. Feast
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to order & settle such Rate
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as Shall think fit.
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Middx ss:
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Ad General Quarterial Session pacis Dui Regis tent P
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Com Middx apnd Hicks hall in St. John Street in Com
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prd. die Lune scilt
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octavo die July anno regni Dui
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Georgy mmc Regis Magne Britannie Etc Nono
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It is Ordered by this Court that the Constables
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Churchwardens Overseers of the poor surveyors of the high
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ways & other ancient Inhitants of the parish of St. Giles
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without Cripplegate in this County have notice of this
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Peticon, and that they doe attend this Court on
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Friday next at ten of the Clock in the forenoon to
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Shew cause why the Rate complained off by the Pet
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Should not be vacated, and why such a just & equa
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Rate should not be made to defray the charges & pay
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wages of the
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scavengers or scab Rakers
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& other officers empl
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in the ensuing the streets & carrying away the ashes dirt fitt
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Joyle within the Liberty of
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Street in the said parish, as
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this Court shall think fit,
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Harcourt
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