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<p n="438">To the Worshipfull his Majties Justices of the Peace<lb></lb>
assembled in the Genral Quarter Sessions of the Peace<lb></lb>
for the County of Middx</p>
<p n="439">The Humble Peticon of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n439-1">John Sparkes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
one of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ74">Constables</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo132">End field</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the County aforesd.</p>
<p n="440">Sheweth That it hath been always customary and as yer Peticoner<lb></lb>
is informed the proper Business of the Sevrall High Constables to convey<lb></lb>
the Vagrants sent by Passes to the next adjoining County Hill such<lb></lb>
time they lodge the said Vagrants at the Place of their legall<lb></lb>
Settlement for which trouble and Expence there is allowd a certain<lb></lb>
Yearly Salary by the County And yer Peticoner further humbly<lb></lb>
Sheweth that about a Year and half since one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n440-1">Henry Makeris</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Served the Office of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ75">Constable</rs>
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in the said Town of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo133">End field</rs>
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and as<lb></lb>
such by the Permission of the High Constable did convey the Vagrants<lb></lb>
as above and received the allowance aforesaid And thats the said<lb></lb>
Mackeris doth still continue to act in conveying the said Vagrants in<lb></lb>
Opposition to yor. Peticoner whom the High Constable of End field aforesd.<lb></lb>
hath appointed in his stead to pass the said Vagrants, The sd. Markeris<lb></lb>
now being neither Constable Head borough on<obscured></obscured>
kingman</p>
<p n="441"> <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
of this Court and that the said Mas There sd may Etc<lb></lb>
debarr'd from acting as aforesaid And that yor.<lb></lb>
Peticoner may have the said Allowance for passing<lb></lb>
the Vagrants as aforesaid. And Yor Peticoner Shall<lb></lb>
as in Duty bound ever pray Etc</p>
<p n="442"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n442-1">John Sparks</rs>
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</p>
<p n="443">We whose names are here unto subscribed Inhabitants of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50222_geo134">Parish<lb></lb>
of End field</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_geo134" type="type" value="parish"></interp>
aforesaid Do humbly certify that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n443-1">John Sparkes</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n443-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the<lb></lb>
Peticoner is a very honest & industrious Man and diligent and carefully<lb></lb>
in his Office of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ76">Constable</rs>
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in our Parish, and by us recomended as<lb></lb>
a Person fitt for the Business he now peticons for.</p>
<p n="444"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n444-1">Gilbt Douglas</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n444-1" type="surname" value="Douglas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n444-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ77">Steward of ye Kings Manner of End feild</rs>
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</p>
<p n="445"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n445-1">Edward Hunsdon</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n445-1" type="surname" value="HUNSDON"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n445-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ78">High Cunstobll</rs>
<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_occ78" type="occupation" value="High Cunstobll"></interp>
</p>
<p n="446"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n446-1">John Bridges</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n446-4">Math: Atwood</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n446-2">William Kerbey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ79">Church Warden</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n446-3">John Hill</rs>
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}</p>
<p n="447"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n447-1">John Aston</rs>
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</p>
<p n="448"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n448-1">John Goddard</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50222_n448-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n448-2">Edward Griffiths</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50222_occ80">Overseers</rs>
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</p>
<p n="449"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n449-1">Aaron Ward</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n449-2">Stephen Wyatt</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50222_n449-3">John Wright</rs>
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</p>
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